About the Authors

Jui-Yang Lai

jylai@mail.cgu.edu.tw

Affiliations Institute of Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, Biomedical Engineering Research Center, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, Molecular Medicine Research Center, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China

David Hui-Kang Ma

Affiliations Limbal Stem Cell Laboratory, Department of Ophthalmology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China, Department of Chinese Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China

Meng-Heng Lai

Affiliation Institute of Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China

Ya-Ting Li

Affiliation Institute of Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China

Ren-Jie Chang

Affiliation Institute of Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China

Li-Mei Chen

Affiliation Institute of Biochemical and Biomedical Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: J-YL. Performed the experiments: DH-KM M-HL Y-TL R-JC L-MC. Analyzed the data: J-YL M-HL Y-TL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DH-KM. Wrote the paper: J-YL.