About the Authors
- Hiroshi Hirata
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Affiliation Department of Urology, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Koji Ueno
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Affiliation Department of Urology, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Varahram Shahryari
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Affiliation Department of Urology, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Guoren Deng
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Affiliation Department of Urology, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Yuichiro Tanaka
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Affiliation Department of Urology, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Z. Laura Tabatabai
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Yuji Hinoda
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Affiliation Department of Oncology and Laboratory Medicine, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi, Japan
- Rajvir Dahiya
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* E-mail: rdahiya@urology.ucsf.edu
Affiliation Department of Urology, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: HH YH RD. Performed the experiments: HH KU VS GD. Analyzed the data: HH ZLT GD RD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HH KU YT. Wrote the paper: HH YH RD.