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Authors’ contributions
Junji Hatakeyama, Ryo Yamamoto, Minoru Yoshida, Kohei Yamada, Kazushige Inoue, Takayuki Irahara, Satomi Ichimaru, Nobuto Nakanishi, Naoki Higashibeppu, Kensuke Nakamura, and Joji Kotani · about 1 minutes
J.H., M.Y., and R.Y. designed research; K.I., T.I., S.I., and J.H. conducted research; J.H. and M.Y. analyzed data and performed statistical analysis; R.Y. and K.Y. provided analytical guidance; J.H. and R.Y. wrote the paper, with input from M.Y., K.Y., N.N., N.H., K.N., and J.K.; J.H. and R.Y. had primary responsibility for final content. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.