About the Authors

Hung-Chi Tu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation The Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan

Gang-Hui Lee

Contributed equally to this work with: Gang-Hui Lee, Tsun-Hsien Hsiao

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation The Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan

Tsun-Hsien Hsiao

Contributed equally to this work with: Gang-Hui Lee, Tsun-Hsien Hsiao

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation The Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan

Tseng-Ting Kao

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation The Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan

Tzu-Ya Wang

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, National Cheng Kung University, College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan

Jen-Ning Tsai

Roles Resources

Affiliations Department of Medical Laboratory and Biotechnology, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Clinical Laboratory, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Tzu-Fun Fu

Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

tffu@mail.ncku.edu.tw

Affiliations The Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, National Cheng Kung University, College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.