About the Authors

Yoriaki Komeda

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

y-komme@mvb.biglobe.ne.jp

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Hisashi Handa

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization

Affiliations Faculty of Science and Engineering, Kindai University, Osaka, Japan, Research Institute for Science and Technology, Kindai University, Osaka, Japan, Cyber Informatics Research Institute, Kindai University, Osaka, Japan

Ryoma Matsui

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Faculty of Science and Engineering, Kindai University, Osaka, Japan

Shohei Hatori

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Faculty of Science and Engineering, Kindai University, Osaka, Japan

Riku Yamamoto

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Faculty of Science and Engineering, Kindai University, Osaka, Japan

Toshiharu Sakurai

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Mamoru Takenaka

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Satoru Hagiwara

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Naoshi Nishida

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Hiroshi Kashida

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Tomohiro Watanabe

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Masatoshi Kudo

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.