About the Authors
- Rui Yang
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Contributed equally to this work with: Rui Yang, Lan Guo
Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
- Lan Guo
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Contributed equally to this work with: Rui Yang, Lan Guo
Affiliation Department of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
- Peng Wang
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Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
- Lin Huang
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Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
- Yong Tang
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Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
- Wenhao Wang
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Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
- Keng Chen
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Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
- Jichao Ye
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Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
- Ciyong Lu
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Affiliation Department of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
- Yanfeng Wu
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* E-mail: wuyanfengcn@126.com (YFW); shenh.y.@163.com (HYS)
¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Biotherapy Centre, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
- Huiyong Shen
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* E-mail: wuyanfengcn@126.com (YFW); shenh.y.@163.com (HYS)
¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RY LG HYS YFW. Performed the experiments: RY LG HYS YFW PW LH YT WHW KC JCY CYL. Analyzed the data: RY LG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RY LG. Wrote the paper: RY LG. Conceived the study, participated in its design and helped to draft the manuscript: RY LG. Participated in article revision and academic counseling: PW LH YT WHW KC JCY CL YFW HYS. Read and approved the final manuscript: RY LG PW LH YT WHW KC JCY CL YFW HYS.