About the Authors

Souma Suzuki

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Susumu Suzuki

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation

Affiliations Faculty of Medicine, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, Department of Clinical Laboratory, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Yuri Sato-Nagaoka

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Chisaki Ito

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Shinichiro Takahashi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

shintakahashi@tohoku-mpu.ac.jp

Affiliations Faculty of Medicine, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, Department of Clinical Laboratory, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.