About the Authors

Chun-Ming Wong

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Liver Research and Department of Pathology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Carmen Chak-Lui Wong

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Liver Research and Department of Pathology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Yeung-Lam Ng

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Liver Research and Department of Pathology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Sandy Leung-Kuen Au

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Liver Research and Department of Pathology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Frankie Chi-Fat Ko

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Liver Research and Department of Pathology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Irene Oi-Lin Ng

iolng@hku.hk

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Liver Research and Department of Pathology, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CMW IN. Performed the experiments: CMW CCW YN FK. Analyzed the data: CMW IN. Wrote the paper: CMW IN. Contributed in performing the experiments: SLA.