About the Authors

Chia-Hung Hsieh

chhsiehcmu@mail.cmu.edu.tw

Affiliation Graduate Institute of Basic Medical Science, China Medical University and Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Woei-Cherng Shyu

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Center for Neuropsychiatry, and Graduate Institute of Immunology, China Medical University and Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Chien-Yi Chiang

Affiliation Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Science, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Jung-Wen Kuo

Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, School of Medicine, School of Biomedical Science and Engineering, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Wu-Chung Shen

Affiliation Department of Radiology, China Medical University and Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Ren-Shyan Liu

Affiliations Department of Nuclear Medicine, School of Medicine, School of Biomedical Science and Engineering, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, National PET/Cyclotron Center, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CHH. Performed the experiments: CYC JWK. Analyzed the data: W. C. Shyu CYC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: W. C. Shyu W. C. Shen RSL. Wrote the paper: CHH.