About the Authors
- Hsi-Kai Tsou
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Affiliations Department of Neurosurgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Early Childhood Care and Education, Jen-Teh Junior College of Medicine, Nursing and Management, Miaoli County, Taiwan
- Hsien-Te Chen
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Affiliations Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan, School of Chinese Medicine, College of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
- Ya-Huey Hung
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Affiliation Graduate Institute of Basic Medical Science, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
- Chia-Hao Chang
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Affiliation Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Chang-Hwa Hospital, Department of Health, Executive Yuan, Chang-Hwa County, Taiwan
- Te-Mao Li
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Affiliation School of Chinese Medicine, College of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
- Yi-Chin Fong
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Affiliations School of Chinese Medicine, College of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
- Chih-Hsin Tang
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* E-mail: chtang@mail.cmu.edu.tw
Affiliations Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Basic Medical Science, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: HKT CHT. Performed the experiments: HKT HTC YHH CHC TML YCF. Analyzed the data: HKT HTC YHH CHC TML YCF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HKT HTC YHH CHC TML YCF. Wrote the paper: HKT HTC CHT.