About the Authors
- Mitsuru Sugimoto
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
- Tadayuki Takagi
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* E-mail: daccho@fmu.ac.jp
Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
- Rei Suzuki
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
- Naoki Konno
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
- Ko Watanabe
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
- Jun Nakamura
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
- Hitomi Kikuchi
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
- Yuichi Waragai
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
- Hiroyuki Asama
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
- Mika Takasumi
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
- Takuto Hikichi
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Affiliation Department of Endoscopy, Fukushima Medical University Hospital, Fukushima, Japan
- Hiroshi Watanabe
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
- Katsutoshi Obara
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Affiliation Department of Endoscopy, Fukushima Medical University Hospital, Fukushima, Japan
- Hiromasa Ohira
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Rheumatology, Fukushima Medical University, School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MS TT. Performed the experiments: MS TT RS NK. Analyzed the data: MS TT HO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MS TT HO. Wrote the paper: MS TT HO. Supervised the report: KW JN HK YW HA MT TH HW KO.