About the Authors

Yen-Chu Huang

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang-Gung University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, People's Republic of China

Yih-Ru Wu

Contributed equally to this work with: Yih-Ru Wu, Mu-Yun Tseng

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang-Gung University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, People's Republic of China

Mu-Yun Tseng

Contributed equally to this work with: Yih-Ru Wu, Mu-Yun Tseng

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang-Gung University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, People's Republic of China

Yi-Chun Chen

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang-Gung University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, People's Republic of China

Sen-Yung Hsieh

Affiliation Clinical Proteomics Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, People's Republic of China

Chiung-Mei Chen

cmchen@adm.cgmh.org.tw

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang-Gung University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, People's Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CMC. Performed the experiments: MYT. Analyzed the data: YCC CMC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YRW SYH. Wrote the paper: YCH.