1. Division of Nephrology, Kanazawa University Hospital, Japan
2. Department of Disease Control and Homeostasis, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Japan
3. Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Japan
4. Department of Clinical Laboratory, The University of Tokyo Hospital, Japan
5. Bioscience Division, Reagent Development Department, AIA Research Group, TOSOH Corporation, Japan
6. Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University, Japan
7. Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan
8. Department of Laboratory Medicine, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Japan