About the Authors

Yong-Chun Cui

Contributed equally to this work with: Yong-Chun Cui, Kai Li

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory for Pre-clinical Evaluation of Cardiovascular Implantation Devices, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, People's Republic of China

Kai Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Yong-Chun Cui, Kai Li

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory for Pre-clinical Evaluation of Cardiovascular Implantation Devices, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, People's Republic of China

Yi Tian

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory for Pre-clinical Evaluation of Cardiovascular Implantation Devices, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, People's Republic of China

Wei-Min Yuan

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory for Pre-clinical Evaluation of Cardiovascular Implantation Devices, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, People's Republic of China

Peng Peng

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory for Pre-clinical Evaluation of Cardiovascular Implantation Devices, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, People's Republic of China

Jian-Zhong Yang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory for Pre-clinical Evaluation of Cardiovascular Implantation Devices, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, People's Republic of China

Bao-Jie Zhang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory for Pre-clinical Evaluation of Cardiovascular Implantation Devices, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, People's Republic of China

Hui-Dong Zhang

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory for Pre-clinical Evaluation of Cardiovascular Implantation Devices, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, People's Republic of China

Ai-Li Wu

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory for Pre-clinical Evaluation of Cardiovascular Implantation Devices, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, People's Republic of China

Yue Tang

tangyue1226@vip.sina.com

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease, Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing Municipal Key Laboratory for Pre-clinical Evaluation of Cardiovascular Implantation Devices, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 100037, People's Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YT YCC. Performed the experiments: YCC KL YT WMY. Analyzed the data: KL YCC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ALW PP JZY BJZ HDZ. Wrote the paper: YCC YT.