About the Authors

Hitoshi Tsugawa

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

tsugawa.hitoshi.r@tokai.ac.jp

Affiliation Transkingdom Signaling Research Unit, Division of Host Defense Mechanism, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan

Takuto Ohki

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

Affiliation Department of Hand Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Shogo Tsubaki

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Transkingdom Signaling Research Unit, Division of Host Defense Mechanism, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan

Rika Tanaka

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Division of Host Defense Mechanism, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan

Juntaro Matsuzaki

Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Pharmacotherapeutics, Keio University Faculty of Pharmacy, Tokyo, Japan

Hidekazu Suzuki

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan

Katsuto Hozumi

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Division of Host Defense Mechanism, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.