About the Authors

Mey-Fann Lee

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Nancy M. Wang

Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology, National Changhua University of Education, Changhua, Taiwan

Yi-Hsing Chen

Roles Conceptualization, Validation

Affiliation Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Chi-Sheng Wu

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Ming-Hao Lee

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Yu-Wen Chu

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

yuwenchu@vghtc.gov.tw

Affiliations Department of Pharmacy, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Pharmacy, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.