About the Authors
- Sunny Li-Yun Chang
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Affiliation Graduate Institute of Basic Medical Science, and Graduate Institute of Molecular Systems Biomedicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
- Ruey-Hwang Chou
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Affiliations Graduate Institute of Cancer Biology, and Center for Molecular Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Biotechnology, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan
- Hong-Jie Zeng
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Affiliation Graduate Institute of Cancer Biology, and Center for Molecular Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
- Yu-Hsuan Lin
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Affiliation Graduate Institute of Cancer Biology, and Center for Molecular Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
- Tai-Yu Chiu
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Affiliations Department of Medical Research and Education, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Institute of Biophotonics, School of Medical Technology and Engineering and Biophotonics and Molecular Imaging Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
- De-Ming Yang
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Affiliations Department of Medical Research and Education, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Institute of Biophotonics, School of Medical Technology and Engineering and Biophotonics and Molecular Imaging Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
- Shih-Chieh Hung
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Affiliation Stem Cell Laboratory, Department of Medical Research and Education, Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital and Institute of Clinical Medicine, Institute of Pharmacology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
- Chih-Ho Lai
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Graduate Institute of Basic Medical Science, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
- Jer-Tsong Hsieh
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Affiliation University of Texas, Department of Urology, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America
- Woei-Cherng Shyu
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* E-mail: ylyu@mail.cmu.edu.tw (YLY); shyu9423@gmail.com (WCS)
Affiliations Graduate Institute of Immunology, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Translational Medicine Research Center and Center for Neuropsychiatry, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
- Yung-Luen Yu
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* E-mail: ylyu@mail.cmu.edu.tw (YLY); shyu9423@gmail.com (WCS)
Affiliations Graduate Institute of Cancer Biology, and Center for Molecular Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Biotechnology, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: YLY WCS. Performed the experiments: SLC RHC HJZ YHL. Analyzed the data: HJZ TYC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DMY SCH CHL JTH. Wrote the manuscript: SLC YLY.