Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan (MOST-107-2320-B-182-001, MOST-108-2320-B-182-033, MOST-106-2362-B-182-001)
Chang Gung University (BMRPB33)
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (CMRPD1G0431)
Ministry of Education (MOST-107-3017-F-182-001)
Article History
Received: 12 July 2019
Revised: 29 November 2019
Accepted: 4 December 2019
First Online: 16 December 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Peripheral blood mononuclear cells were isolated from the human blood, after written informed consent. All protocols were approved by Chang Gung Medical Foundation institutional review board (IRB: 201800368B0).
: Not applicable
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.