About the Authors

Yu-Ting Kuo

Contributed equally to this work with: Yu-Ting Kuo, Chiao-Yun Chen

Affiliations Department of Medical Imaging, Chi Mei Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Organ Transplantation Center, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Chiao-Yun Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Yu-Ting Kuo, Chiao-Yun Chen

Affiliations Department of Medical Imaging, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Gin-Chung Liu

Affiliations Department of Medical Imaging, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Yun-Ming Wang

ymwang@mail.nctu.edu.tw

Affiliations Department of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Department of Biomedical Science and Environmental Biology, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YMW YTK CYC GCL. Performed the experiments: YTK YMW CYC. Analyzed the data: YTK CYC YMW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YTK CYC YMW GCL. Wrote the paper: YTK CYC GCL YMW.