About the Authors

Yuiko Kamei

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuiko Kamei, Daigo Kamei

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Departments of Medicine, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Daigo Kamei

Contributed equally to this work with: Yuiko Kamei, Daigo Kamei

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – original draft

kamei-wak@umin.net

Affiliations Departments of Medicine, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, Departments of Blood Purification, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, Departments of Clinical Engineering Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

Ken Tsuchiya

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Departments of Clinical Engineering Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

Michio Mineshima

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Departments of Blood Purification, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

Kosaku Nitta

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation Departments of Medicine, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women’s Medical University, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.