About the Authors

Baodong Qin

Contributed equally to this work with: Baodong Qin, Jiaqi Wang, Jia Chen

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Diagnostics, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Jiaqi Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Baodong Qin, Jiaqi Wang, Jia Chen

Affiliation Department of Stomatology, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Jia Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Baodong Qin, Jiaqi Wang, Jia Chen

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Diagnostics, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Yan Liang

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Diagnostics, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Zaixing Yang

yangzaixingdiyi@163.com (ZXY); rqzhong@yahoo.com (RQZ)

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Diagnostics, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Renqian Zhong

yangzaixingdiyi@163.com (ZXY); rqzhong@yahoo.com (RQZ)

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Diagnostics, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BDQ RQZ. Performed the experiments: BDQ JQW JC. Analyzed the data: JQW JC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YL ZXY. Wrote the manuscript: BDQ ZXY RQZ.