Tatsufumi Goto¹, Kumi Ubukawa², Ken Asanuma³, Isuzu Kobayashi², Yong-Mei Guo², Naoto Takahashi², Hideki Wakui¹, Wataru Nunomura¹ (1.Life Sci., Grad Sch. of Engin. & Sci., Akita Univ., 2.Hematol., Nephrol., & Rheumatol., Grad. Sch. of Med., Akita Univ., 3.Center for Radioisotope, BERSC, Akita Univ.)

Masaru Shibata¹, Shinya Inada¹, Hiroko Ijima², Hideaki Jinnouchi³, Yasuhiro Ono⁴, Tsuyoshi Iwasaka⁵, Toshika Okumiya⁶, Masahumi Koga⁷ (1.Internal medicine, Kawanishi city hospital, 2.Department of Laboratory Medicine, Jinnnouchil Hospital, 3.Department of Internal Medicine, Jinnouchi Hospital, 4.Department of Internal Medicine, Takagi Hospital, 5.Department of Preventive Medical Center, Takagi Hospital, 6.Faculty of Life Sciences, Kumamoto University, 7.Department of Internal Medicine, Hakuhokai Central Hospital)

Fukumi Ohto¹, Yasuhiro Yamashiro¹, Ferania Mella¹, Yuki Amao¹, Shizuka Ogata¹, Masafumi Kimoto², Kentaro Mori², Toyomi Kamesaki³, Yukio Hattori⁴ (1.Dept. of Health Sci., Yamaguchi Univ. Grad. Sch., Yamaguchi, Japan, 2.Fukuyama Medical Laboratory, Hiroshima, Japan, 3.Center of Community Medicine, Jichi Medical University, Shimotsuke, Japan, 4.Saiseikai Yamaguchi Hospital, Yamaguchi, Japan)

Shizuka Ogata¹, Yasuhiro Yamashiro¹, Yuki Amao¹, Fukumi Ohto¹, Ferania Mella¹, Miyako Sonoda², Kentaro Mori³, Yukio Hattori⁴ (1.Dept of Health Sci, Yamaguchi University, Ube, Japan, 2.Kyoto First Red Cross Hospital, Kyoto, Japan, 3.Clinical Laboratory Department, Fukuyama Laboratory Inspection Center, Hiroshima, Japan, 4.Yamaguchi Prefecture Jisukai Yamaguchi General Hospital, Yamaguchi ,Japan)

Yuki Amao¹, Yasuhiro Yamashiro¹, Ferania Mella¹, Shizuka Ogata¹, Fukumi Ohto¹, Masafumi Kimoto², Kentaro Mori², Yukio Hattori³ (1.Dept. of Health Sci., Yamaguchi Univ., Yamaguchi, Japan, 2.Fukuyama Medical Laboratory, Hiroshima, Japan, 3.Yamaguchi Saiseikai Yamaguchi General Hos., Japan)

Hiroki Mizumaki¹, Mahmoud I. Elbadry¹, Kohei Hosokawa¹, J.Luis Espinoza¹, Ai Harashima², Anh Nguyenmai¹, Mikoto Tanabe¹, Takeshi Yoroidaka¹, Yasuhiko Yamamoto², Shinji Nakao¹ (1.Department of hematology kanazawa university, kanazawa, japan, 2.Biochemistry and Molecular Vascular Biology, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan)