About the Authors

Daichi Fukaya

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Wakako Kosakai

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Tetsuya Sato

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, Biomedical Research Center, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Tsutomu Inoue

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

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Hiroaki Amano

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Takeru Kusano

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Hirokazu Okada

Roles Supervision, Funding acquisition

okada.hirokazu@1972.saitama-med.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Saitama, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.