Haploinsufficiency by minute MutL homolog 1 promoter DNA methylation may represent unique phenotypes of microsatellite instability-gastric carcinogenesis

• Hiroki Harada,

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

  Affiliation Department of Upper-gastrointestinal Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Yusuke Nie,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation

  Affiliation Department of General, Pediatric and Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0755-9689

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• Ippeita Araki,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Upper-gastrointestinal Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Takafumi Soeno,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Resources, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Upper-gastrointestinal Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Motohiro Chuman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Upper-gastrointestinal Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Marie Washio,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Upper-gastrointestinal Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Mikiko Sakuraya,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Upper-gastrointestinal Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Hideki Ushiku,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Software

  Affiliation Department of Upper-gastrointestinal Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Masahiro Niihara,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Upper-gastrointestinal Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Kei Hosoda,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Resources, Software

  Affiliation Department of Upper-gastrointestinal Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Yusuke Kumamoto,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of General, Pediatric and Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Takeshi Naitoh,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Lower Gastrointestinal Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Takafumi Sangai,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Breast and Thyroid Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Naoki Hiki,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Upper-gastrointestinal Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Keishi Yamashita

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

  * E-mail: keishi23@med.kitasato-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Department of Upper-gastrointestinal Surgery, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan, Division of Advanced Surgical Oncology, Department of Research and Development Center for New Medical Frontiers, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8492-0300

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