1. Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, China Medical University, Taichung 404333, Taiwan
2. Terry Fox Cancer Research Laboratory, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung 404327, Taiwan
3. Division of Cardiac and Vascular Surgery, Cardiovascular Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung 407219, Taiwan
4. Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taichung Tzu Chi Hospital, Taichung 427003, Taiwan
5. Department of Biomedical Imaging and Radiological Science, China Medical University, Taichung 404333, Taiwan
6. Department of Epidemiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
7. Department of Nephrology, Chang-Hua Hospital, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Changhua 51341, Taiwan
8. Department of Bioinformatics and Medical Engineering, Asia University, Taichung 413305, Taiwan