1. The Cardiovascular Department, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou , Taoyuan City , Taiwan
2. College of Medicine, Chang Gung University , Taoyuan City , Taiwan
3. School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, College of Medicine, Chang-Gung University , Taoyuan City , Taiwan
4. Microscopy Core Laboratory, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou , Taoyuan City , Taiwan
5. Department of Public Health, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University , Taoyuan City 33302 , Taiwan
6. Biostatistics Core Laboratory, Molecular Medicine Research Center, Chang Gung University , Taoyuan City 33302 , Taiwan
7. Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou , Taoyuan City 33305 , Taiwan
8. Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital , Taipei , Taiwan
9. Institute of Clinical Medicine, and Cardiovascular Research Center, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University , Taipei , Taiwan