About the Authors

Yu Nishida

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

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Shuhei Hosomi

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

m1265271@med.osaka-cu.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Hirokazu Yamagami

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Ishikiri Seiki Hospital, Higashi-Osaka, Japan

Koji Fujimoto

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Rieko Nakata

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Shigehiro Itani

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Yuji Nadatani

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Shusei Fukunaga

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Koji Otani

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Fumio Tanaka

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Yasuaki Nagami

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Koichi Taira

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Noriko Kamata

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Toshio Watanabe

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Yasuhito Iseki

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological surgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Tatsunari Fukuoka

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological surgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Masatsune Shibutani

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological surgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Hisashi Nagahara

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterological surgery, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Satoko Ohfuji

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Public health, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Yasuhiro Fujiwara

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.