About the Authors

Tetsuji Kitano

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

syuukyuu1986@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Cardiology and Nephrology, Wakamatsu Hospital of the University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Kitakyushu, Japan

Yosuke Nabeshima

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

Affiliation Second Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan

Masaharu Kataoka

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Second Department of Internal Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Medicine, Kitakyushu, Japan

Masaaki Takeuchi

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, University of Occupational and Environmental Health Hospital, Kitakyushu, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.