About the Authors

Jung Ryul Kim

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Young Jae Moon

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Keun Sang Kwon

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Jun Sang Bae

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Sajeev Wagle

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Taek Kyun Yu

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Kyoung Min Kim

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Ho Sung Park

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Ju-Hyung Lee

Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Woo Sung Moon

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Ho Lee

Affiliation Department of Forensic Medicine, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Myoung Ja Chung

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Kyu Yun Jang

kyjang@chonbuk.ac.kr

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Research Institute of Clinical Medicine and Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Jeonju, Republic of Korea

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JRK YJM KSK JSB TKY HSP JHL WSM HL MJC KYJ. Performed the experiments: JRK YJM KSK JSB SW TKY KMK HSP JHL WSM HL MJC KYJ. Analyzed the data: JRK YJM KSK TKY KMK JHL WSM HL KYJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JRK YJM JSB SW TKY KMK HSP JHL HL MJC KYJ. Wrote the paper: JRK YJM KSK JSB SW TKY KMK HSP JHL WSM HL MJC KYJ.