About the Authors
- Hirotake Komatsu
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Affiliations Institute for Integrated Medical Sciences, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
- Etsuko Tanji
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Affiliation Institute for Integrated Medical Sciences, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
- Naoaki Sakata
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
- Takeshi Aoki
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
- Fuyuhiko Motoi
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
- Takeshi Naitoh
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
- Yu Katayose
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Affiliations Department of Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan, Division of Integrated Surgery and Oncology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
- Shinichi Egawa
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
- Michiaki Unno
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
- Toru Furukawa
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* E-mail: furukawa.toru@twmu.ac.jp
Affiliation Institute for Integrated Medical Sciences, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: HK TF. Performed the experiments: HK ET TF. Analyzed the data: HK NS TA FM TN YK SE MU TF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HK TF. Wrote the paper: HK TF.