About the Authors

Jeong Pyo Son

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Health Sciences and Technology, Samsung Advanced Institute for Health Sciences and Technology (SAIHST), Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, South Korea, Translational and Stem Cell Research Laboratory on Stroke, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea, Laboratory Animal Center, Osong Medical Innovation Foundation, Osong, South Korea

Ji Hee Sung

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliations Translational and Stem Cell Research Laboratory on Stroke, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea, S&E bio, Inc. Seoul, South Korea

Dong Hee Kim

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliations Department of Health Sciences and Technology, Samsung Advanced Institute for Health Sciences and Technology (SAIHST), Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, South Korea, Translational and Stem Cell Research Laboratory on Stroke, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea

Yeon Hee Cho

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Translational and Stem Cell Research Laboratory on Stroke, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea

Suk Jae Kim

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Jong-Won Chung

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Won Hyuk Chang

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Yun-Hee Kim

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Eun Hee Kim

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Translational and Stem Cell Research Laboratory on Stroke, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea, S&E bio, Inc. Seoul, South Korea, Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Institute, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea

Gyeong Joon Moon

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Translational and Stem Cell Research Laboratory on Stroke, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea, AMC Stem Cell Center, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea

Oh Young Bang

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

ohyoung.bang@samsung.com

Affiliations Department of Health Sciences and Technology, Samsung Advanced Institute for Health Sciences and Technology (SAIHST), Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, South Korea, Translational and Stem Cell Research Laboratory on Stroke, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, South Korea, S&E bio, Inc. Seoul, South Korea, Department of Neurology, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: JHS, EHK, and OYB are paid employees of S&E bio, Inc. There are no patents, products in development or marketing products to declare. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.