About the Authors

Chiau-Jing Jung

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

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Chih-Chieh Hsu

Roles Formal analysis, Project administration, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Graduate Institute of Oral Biology, School of Dentistry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Jeng-Wei Chen

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliations Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Hung-Wei Cheng

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software

Affiliation Graduate Institute of Microbiology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Chang-Tsu Yuan

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliations Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Pathology, National Taiwan University Cancer Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Pathology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Yu-Min Kuo

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Ron-Bin Hsu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Jean-San Chia

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

chiajs@ntu.edu.tw

Affiliations Graduate Institute of Oral Biology, School of Dentistry, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Immunology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.