About the Authors
- Shuji Sumie
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* E-mail: sumie_shyuuji@kurume-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
- Takumi Kawaguchi
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Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan, Department of Digestive Disease Information and Research, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
- Ryoko Kuromatsu
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
- Akio Takata
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
- Masahito Nakano
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
- Manabu Satani
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
- Shingo Yamada
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
- Takashi Niizeki
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
- Takuji Torimura
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Affiliation Liver Cancer Research Division, Research Center for Innovative Cancer Therapy, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan
- Michio Sata
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Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan, Department of Digestive Disease Information and Research, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SS TK M. Sata. Performed the experiments: SS MN. Analyzed the data: SS AT M. Satani. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MN M. Satani SY TN. Wrote the paper: SS TK RK M. Sata TT.