About the Authors

Hiroya Tanaka

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan, Department of Nephrology, Suzuka General Hospital, Suzuka, Japan

Makoto Yamaguchi

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

Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan

Takayuki Katsuno

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan

Hirokazu Sugiyama

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan

Shiho Iwagaitsu

Roles Conceptualization, Resources

Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan

Hironobu Nobata

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan

Hiroshi Kinashi

Roles Validation

Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan

Shogo Banno

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan

Takuji Ishimoto

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Renal Replacement Therapy, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Yasuhiko Ito

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

yasuito@aichi-med-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.