About the Authors

Zhi-Qiang Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhi-Qiang Li, Wei Ding

Affiliation Department of Clinical Hematology, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Wei Ding

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhi-Qiang Li, Wei Ding

Affiliations Department of Clinical Hematology, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China, Department of Clinical Laboratory, KunMing General Hospital of PLA, KunMing, China

Shi-Jun Sun

Affiliation Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Jun Li

Affiliation Department of Clinical Hematology, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Jing Pan

Affiliation Department of Clinical Hematology, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Chen Zhao

Affiliation Department of Clinical Hematology, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Wei-Ru Wu

Affiliation Department of Clinical Hematology, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Wei-Ke Si

weikesi2004@hotmail.com

Affiliation Department of Clinical Hematology, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: Z-QL W-KS WD S-JS. Performed the experiments: Z-QL WD S-JS. Analyzed the data: Z-QL W-KS WD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JP JL CZ W-RW. Wrote the paper: Z-QL WD W-KS.