About the Authors

Rong Na

Contributed equally to this work with: Rong Na, Yishuo Wu

Affiliations Department of Urology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Urology Research Center, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Yishuo Wu

Contributed equally to this work with: Rong Na, Yishuo Wu

Affiliations Department of Urology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Urology Research Center, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Jianfeng Xu

Affiliations Department of Urology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Center for Cancer Genomics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America, Urology Research Center, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Haowen Jiang

haowenj@yahoo.com (HJ); qiangd.urol@gmail.com (QD)

Affiliations Department of Urology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Urology Research Center, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Qiang Ding

haowenj@yahoo.com (HJ); qiangd.urol@gmail.com (QD)

Affiliations Department of Urology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Urology Research Center, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RN HJ QD. Performed the experiments: RN YW JX. Analyzed the data: RN JX. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RN YW. Wrote the paper: RN YW.