About the Authors

Kiyomi Mashima

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

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Iekuni Oh

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Ken Fujiwara

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Histology and Cell Biology, Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Junko Izawa

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Norihito Takayama

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Hirofumi Nakano

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Yasufumi Kawasaki

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Daisuke Minakata

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Ryoko Yamasaki

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Kaoru Morita

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Masahiro Ashizawa

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Chihiro Yamamoto

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Kaoru Hatano

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Kazuya Sato

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Ken Ohmine

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Shin-Ichiro Fujiwara

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Nobuhiko Ohno

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Histology and Cell Biology, Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Yoshinobu Kanda

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ycanda-tky@umin.ac.jp

Affiliation Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.