About the Authors

Jui-Chieh Chen

Affiliation Graduate Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Li-Li Chiu

Affiliation Graduate Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Kuang-Lun Lee

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Wei-Ning Huang

Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, Yuanpei University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

Jiing-Guang Chuang

Affiliation Graduate Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Hsin-Kai Liao

Affiliation Graduate Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Lu-Ping Chow

chowip@ntu.edu.tw

Affiliation Graduate Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LPC. Performed the experiments: JCC LLC WNH JGC HKL. Analyzed the data: JCC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KLL. Wrote the paper: JCC LPC.