About the Authors

Tao Zhang

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Physiology II, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa, Japan, Department of Colorectal and Hernia Surgery, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China

Toshishige Shibamoto

Contributed equally to this work with: Toshishige Shibamoto, Mamoru Tanida

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

shibamo@kanazawa-med.ac.jp (TS); mtanida@kanazawa-med.ac.jp (MT)

Affiliation Department of Physiology II, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa, Japan

Mamoru Tanida

Contributed equally to this work with: Toshishige Shibamoto, Mamoru Tanida

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

shibamo@kanazawa-med.ac.jp (TS); mtanida@kanazawa-med.ac.jp (MT)

Affiliation Department of Physiology II, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa, Japan

Makoto Taniguchi

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Life Science, Medical Research Institute, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa, Japan

Yuhichi Kuda

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Physiology II, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa, Japan

Wei Yang

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Department of Physiology II, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa, Japan, Department of Infectious Disease, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, China

Yasutaka Kurata

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physiology II, Kanazawa Medical University, Ishikawa, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.