About the Authors
- Shunsuke Mori
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* E-mail: moris@saisyunsou1.hosp.go.jp
Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Clinical Research Center for Rheumatic Diseases, NHO Kumamoto Saishunsou National Hospital, Kohshi, Kumamoto 861–1196, Japan
- Michihiro Hidaka
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Affiliation Department of Hematology, NHO National Kumamoto Medical Center, Kumamoto 860–0008, Japan
- Toshiro Kawakita
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Affiliation Department of Hematology, NHO National Kumamoto Medical Center, Kumamoto 860–0008, Japan
- Toshihiko Hidaka
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Affiliation Institute of Rheumatology, Zenjinkai Shimin-no-Mori Hospital, Miyazaki 880–0122, Japan
- Hiroyuki Tsuda
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Affiliation Department of Hematology and Oncology, Kumamoto City Hospital, Kumamoto 862–8505, Japan
- Tamami Yoshitama
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Affiliation Yoshitama Clinic for Rheumatic Diseases, Kirishima, Kagoshima 899–5117, Japan
- Kiyoshi Migita
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Affiliation Clinical Research Center, NHO National Nagasaki Medical Center, Omura, Nagasaki 856–8652, Japan
- Yukitaka Ueki
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Affiliation Rheumatic and Collagen Disease Center, Sasebo Chuo Hospital, Sasebo, Nagasaki 857–1195, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SM MH YU. Performed the experiments: SM MH TK TH HT TY KM YU. Analyzed the data: SM MH TK TH HT TY KM YU. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SM MH TK TH HT TY KM YU. Wrote the paper: SM MH TK TH HT TY KM YU.