About the Authors

Zhuoxian Zhao

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Sichuan University, West China Hospital, Chengdu, China

Sheyu Li

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Sichuan University, West China Hospital, Chengdu, China

Guanjian Liu

Affiliation Chinese Evidence-Based Medicine/Cochrane Center, Chengdu, China

Fangfang Yan

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Sichuan University, West China Hospital, Chengdu, China

Xuelei Ma

Affiliation Department of Oncology, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy and Cancer Center, West China Medical School, Sichuan University, West China Hospital, Chengdu, China

Zeyu Huang

Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Sichuan University, West China Hospital, Chengdu, China

Haoming Tian

hmtian999@yahoo.com.cn

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Sichuan University, West China Hospital, Chengdu, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HMT. Performed the experiments: ZXZ. Analyzed the data: ZXZ SYL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GJL. Wrote the paper: ZXZ FFY XLM ZYH.