About the Authors
- Shiori Otsuki
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Affiliations Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, CREST, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Saitama, Japan
- Hiroshi Nishiura
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* E-mail: nishiurah@med.hokudai.ac.jp
Affiliations Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, CREST, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Saitama, Japan, Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
Competing Interests
We declare that co-author H. Nishiura is PLOS ONE Editorial Board member. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. Apart from this membership, we declare that we have no conflicts of interest.
Author Contributions
Conceptualization: HN. Data curation: HN SO. Formal analysis: HN SO. Funding acquisition: HN. Investigation: HN. Methodology: HN. Project administration: HN. Resources: SO. Software: HN. Supervision: HN. Validation: HN SO. Visualization: SO. Writing – original draft: HN SO. Writing – review & editing: HN SO.