About the Authors

Shankung Lin

shankung@nhri.org.tw

Affiliations Institute of Cellular and System Medicine, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan Town, Miaoli, Taiwan, Republic of China, Graduate Institute of Basic Medical Science, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China

Ming Jen Wang

Affiliation Institute of Cellular and System Medicine, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan Town, Miaoli, Taiwan, Republic of China

Kuo-Yun Tseng

Affiliation Institute of Cellular and System Medicine, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan Town, Miaoli, Taiwan, Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SL. Performed the experiments: MJW KYT. Analyzed the data: SL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MJW KYT. Wrote the paper: SL.