From the *Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Fukui

†Headquarters for Innovative Society-Academia Cooperation, University of Fukui, Fukui, Japan.

Submitted for consideration February 2023; accepted for publication in revised from August 2023.

Disclosure: The authors have no conflicts of interest to report.

This research was funded by the following: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS KAKENHI grant numbers: JP18K08203, JP20H03696, JP20K08630, and JP21K08252); Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) under Grant Number JP19lm0203006, JP22ym0126808, JP23ym0126808; a research grant (2017) from the Headquarters for Innovative Society-Academia Cooperation, University of Fukui; Grant for Life Cycle Medicine (2021) from the Research and Regional Cooperation Promotion Department, University of Fukui; and a research grant from TERUMO LIFE SCIENCE FOUNDATION. All support was provided without restrictions on publication.

Correspondence: Kenji Kasuno, Department of Nephrology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Fukui, Fukui 910-1193, Japan. Email: [email protected].