About the Authors

Hidemi Sorimachi

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine and Biological Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

Koji Kurosawa

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine and Biological Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

Kuniko Yoshida

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine and Biological Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

Masaru Obokata

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine and Biological Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

Takashi Noguchi

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Maebashi Red Cross Hospital, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

Minoru Naka

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Maebashi Red Cross Hospital, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

Shoichi Tange

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Maebashi Red Cross Hospital, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

Masahiko Kurabayashi

Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine and Biological Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

Kazuaki Negishi

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Kazuaki.Negishi@sydney.edu.au

Affiliations Department of Medicine and Biological Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan, Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia, Sydney Medical School Nepean, Charles Perkins Centre Nepean, University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.