About the Authors
- Tatsuro Aikawa
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Kazunori Shimada
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: shimakaz@juntendo.ac.jp
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Katsumi Miyauchi
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Roles Data curation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Tetsuro Miyazaki
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Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Eiryu Sai
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Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Shohei Ouchi
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Roles Investigation, Project administration
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Tomoyasu Kadoguchi
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Roles Investigation, Project administration
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Mitsuhiro Kunimoto
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Roles Investigation, Project administration
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Yusuke Joki
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Roles Project administration, Supervision
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Tomotaka Dohi
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Roles Investigation, Project administration
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Shinya Okazaki
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Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Kikuo Isoda
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Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
- Koji Ohashi
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration
Affiliation Department of Molecular Medicine and Cardiology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
- Toyoaki Murohara
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Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision
Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
- Noriyuki Ouchi
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Molecular Medicine and Cardiology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
- Hiroyuki Daida
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Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Competing Interests
K. Shimada has received lecture fees from Daiichi-Sankyo Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. Department of Molecular Medicine and Cardiology was endowed by Kowa Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (to N.O. and K.O.). H. Daida has received remuneration for lectures from Amgen Astellas Biopharma K.K., Astellas Pharma Inc., AstraZeneca Pharma Ltd., GlaxoSmithKline K.K., Sanofi K.K., Shionogi, Daiichi-Sankyo Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Terumo Corporation, Medtronic plc., Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH., Bayer AG., and MSD K.K., trust research and joint research funds from Kowa Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Daiichi-Sankyo Company Ltd., Canon Medical Systems Corporation, Nihon Medi-Physics Company Ltd., Kaken Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Kirin Holdings Company Ltd., Philips Respironics Ltd., Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho Company Ltd., and St. Jude Medical Japan Company Ltd., and scholarship fund from Astellas Pharma Inc., Abbott Laboratories, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Sanofi K.K., Shionogi & Company Ltd., Sumitomo Dainippon Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH., Bayer AG., Teijin Ltd., Daiichi-Sankyo Company Ltd., Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., MSD K.K., Tanabe Mitsubishi Pfizer Pharmaceutical Company Ltd., Philips Respironics Ltd., Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Ltd., Boston Scientific Ltd., St. Jude Medical Japan Company Ltd., and Actelion Pharmaceuticals Japan Ltd. He has been in affiliation with some endowed departments including VitalAire Japan Company K.K., Philips Respironics Ltd., Fukuda Denshi Company Ltd., ResMed Ltd. The remaining authors report no conflict of interest. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.