About the Authors

Hai-Jui Chu

Affiliation Stroke Center and Department of Neurology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Chung-Wei Lee

Affiliation Department of Medical Imaging and Radiology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Shin-Joe Yeh

Affiliation Stroke Center and Department of Neurology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Li-Kai Tsai

Affiliation Stroke Center and Department of Neurology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Sung-Chun Tang

tangneuro@gmail.com

Affiliation Stroke Center and Department of Neurology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Jiann-Shing Jeng

Affiliation Stroke Center and Department of Neurology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HJC SCT. Performed the experiments: HJC SCT. Analyzed the data: HJC SCT CWL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HJC SCT. Wrote the paper: HJC SCT. Critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content: SJY LKT. Critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content and study supervision: JSJ.