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]ISNI 0000 0004 0573 0731, GRID grid.410764.0, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, , Taichung Veterans General Hospital, ; Taichung, Taiwan
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]ISNI 0000 0001 0425 5914, GRID grid.260770.4, , College of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, ; Taipei, Taiwan
[3
]ISNI 0000 0004 0532 3749, GRID grid.260542.7, Institute of Medical Technology, , National Chung-Hsing University, ; Taichung, Taiwan
[4
]ISNI 0000 0004 0634 0356, GRID grid.260565.2, , School of Medicine, National Defense Medical Center, ; Taipei, Taiwan
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]ISNI 0000 0000 9337 0481, GRID grid.412896.0, , The Ph.D. Program for Translational Medicine, College of Medical Science and Technology,
Taipei Medical University, ; Taipei, Taiwan
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]ISNI 0000000406229172, GRID grid.59784.37, Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Institute of Population Health Sciences,
, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, ; Miaoli County, Taiwan
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]ISNI 0000 0004 0572 7815, GRID grid.412094.a, Department of Internal Medicine, , National Taiwan University Hospital, ; Taipei, Taiwan
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]ISNI 0000 0004 0638 9360, GRID grid.278244.f, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, , Tri-Service General Hospital, ; Taipei, Taiwan
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]ISNI 0000 0004 0604 5314, GRID grid.278247.c, Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, , Taipei Veterans General Hospital, ; Taipei, Taiwan
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]ISNI 0000 0001 0425 5914, GRID grid.260770.4, Faculty of Medicine, School of Medicine, , National Yang-Ming University, ; Taipei, Taiwan
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]ISNI 0000000419368956, GRID grid.168010.e, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Falk Cardiovascular Research Building, , Stanford University School of Medicine, ; Stanford, CA USA
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]ISNI 0000 0004 0573 0731, GRID grid.410764.0, Department of Medical Research, , Taichung Veterans General Hospital, ; Taichung, Taiwan
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]ISNI 0000 0004 0573 0731, GRID grid.410764.0, Cardiovascular Center, , Taichung Veterans General Hospital, ; Taichung, Taiwan
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]Institute for Translational Genomics and Population Sciences and Department of Pediatrics,
Los Angeles BioMedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance,
California, USA
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