About the Authors
- Kai-Chen Wang
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Contributed equally to this work with: Kai-Chen Wang, Kuan-Hsiang Lin
Affiliations Department of Neurology, Cheng Hsin General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Neurological Institute, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, National Yang-Ming University, School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
- Kuan-Hsiang Lin
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Contributed equally to this work with: Kai-Chen Wang, Kuan-Hsiang Lin
Affiliations Neurological Institute, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, National Yang-Ming University, School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
- Tzu-Chi Lee
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Affiliation Faculty of Public health, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
- Chao-Lin Lee
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Affiliations National Yang-Ming University, School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Neurology, I-Lan Hospital, I-Lan, Taiwan
- Shao-Yuan Chen
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Affiliation Section of Hyperbaric Oxygen Medicine, Cardinal Tien Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
- Shyi-Jou Chen
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
- Li-Te Chin
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* E-mail: litechin@yahoo.com.tw (LTC); cptsai@vghtpe.gov.tw (CPT)
Affiliation Department of Microbiology & Immunology, National Chayi University, Chayi, Taiwan
- Ching-Piao Tsai
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* E-mail: litechin@yahoo.com.tw (LTC); cptsai@vghtpe.gov.tw (CPT)
Affiliations Neurological Institute, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, National Yang-Ming University, School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CPT. Performed the experiments: KCW TCL. Analyzed the data: KCW TCL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SYC SJC. Wrote the paper: KCW KHL CPT. Revised article critically for important intellectual content: CLL SYC KHL SJC LTC. Final approval of the version to be published: KCW TCL CLL SYC KHL SJC LTC CPT. Analysis and interpretation of data: TCL CLL SYC SJC LTC CPT.