About the Authors

Ken Akao

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Tomoyuki Minezawa

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Naoki Yamamoto

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation

Affiliation Regenerative Medicine Support Promotion Facility, Center for Research Promotion and Support, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Takuya Okamura

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Software

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Takahiro Inoue

Roles Data curation, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Kumiko Yamatsuta

Roles Methodology, Software, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Sakurako Uozu

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Yasuhiro Goto

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Masamichi Hayashi

Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Sumito Isogai

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Masashi Kondo

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Kazuyoshi Imaizumi

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

jeanluc@fujita-hu.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.