About the Authors

Xiao Yang

Affiliation Wenzhou Medical University School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Sciences, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

Yingmei Yang

Affiliation Wenzhou Medical University School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Sciences, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

Rong Gan

Affiliation Wenzhou Medical University School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Sciences, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

Lingxu Zhao

Affiliation Wenzhou Medical University School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Sciences, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

Wei Li

Affiliations Wenzhou Medical University School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Sciences, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China, Key Laboratory of Laboratory Medicine, Ministry of Education, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China, Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

Huaibin Zhou

Affiliations Wenzhou Medical University School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Sciences, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China, Key Laboratory of Laboratory Medicine, Ministry of Education, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China, Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

Xiaojuan Wang

Affiliations Wenzhou Medical University School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Sciences, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China, Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Jinhua People's Hospital, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

Jianxin Lu

Affiliations Wenzhou Medical University School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Sciences, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China, Key Laboratory of Laboratory Medicine, Ministry of Education, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China, Zhejiang Provincial Key Laboratory of Medical Genetics, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China

Qing H. Meng

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: QM JL XY. Performed the experiments: XY YY RG LZ WL HZ XW. Wrote the paper: QM JL. Performed data analysis: XY.