About the Authors

Julajak Limsrivilai

Contributed equally to this work with: Julajak Limsrivilai, Choon Kin Lee

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

Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Choon Kin Lee

Contributed equally to this work with: Julajak Limsrivilai, Choon Kin Lee

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Institute of Digestive Disease, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong

Piyapan Prueksapanich

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Kamin Harinwan

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Phramongkutklao Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Asawin Sudcharoen

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Natcha Cheewasereechon

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Songklanagarind Hospital, Prince of Songkla University, Songkla, Thailand

Satimai Aniwan

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Pimsiri Sripongpan

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Songklanagarind Hospital, Prince of Songkla University, Songkla, Thailand

Panu Wetwittayakhlang

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Songklanagarind Hospital, Prince of Songkla University, Songkla, Thailand

Ananya Pongpaibul

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Anapat Sanpavat

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

Nonthalee Pausawasdi

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Phunchai Charatcharoenwitthaya

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Peter D. R. Higgins

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Siew Chien Ng

siewchienng@cuhk.edu.hk

Affiliation Institute of Digestive Disease, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.