About the Authors

Eriko Nakamura

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan

Kazunari Maekawa

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan

Yoichi Saito

Roles Methodology, Supervision

Affiliation Bioengineering Lab, Faculty of Advanced Science and Technology, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Tomoko Matsumoto

Roles Methodology, Supervision

Affiliation Center for Collaborative Research and Community Cooperation, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan

Mikako Ogawa

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision

Affiliation Laboratory of Bioanalysis and Molecular Imaging, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Yoshihiro Komohara

Roles Methodology, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Cell Pathology, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

Yujiro Asada

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan, Department of Pathology, Miyazaki Medical Association Hospital, Miyazaki, Japan

Atsushi Yamashita

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

atsushi_yamashita@med.miyazaki-u.ac.jp

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.