About the Authors

Jae Ho Lee

Affiliation Department of Nanobiomedical Sciences and WCU Research Center, Dankook University, Cheonan, S. Korea

Sung Sook Choi

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Sahmyook University, Seoul, S. Korea

Hae Won Kim

Affiliations Department of Nanobiomedical Sciences and WCU Research Center, Dankook University, Cheonan, S. Korea, Department of Dental Biomaterials, School of Dentistry, Dankook University, Cheonan, S. Korea

Wen Cheng Xiong

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Georgia Health Science University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Churl K. Min

minc@ajou.ac.kr (CKM); leesj@syu.ac.kr (SJL)

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Ajou University, Suwon, S. Korea

Sang Jin Lee

minc@ajou.ac.kr (CKM); leesj@syu.ac.kr (SJL)

Affiliation Department of Animal Biotechnology, Sahmyook University, Seoul, S. Korea

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Performed the experiments: JHL SSC. Analyzed the data: HWK SJL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WCX. Wrote the paper: CKM.