About the Authors

Guo-An Qi

Contributed equally to this work with: Guo-An Qi, Qi-Xin Zhang

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization

Affiliations Institute of Bioinformatics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, Center for Laboratory Medicine, Department of Genetic and Genomic Medicine, and Clinical Research Institute, Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital, People’s Hospital of Hangzhou Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Qi-Xin Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Guo-An Qi, Qi-Xin Zhang

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Jingyu Kang

Roles Methodology, Validation

Affiliation School of Mathematics and Statistics and Research Institute of Mathematical Sciences (RIMS), Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Educational Big Data Science and Engineering, Jiangsu Normal University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China

Tianyuan Li

Roles Methodology

Affiliation School of Mathematics and Statistics and Research Institute of Mathematical Sciences (RIMS), Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Educational Big Data Science and Engineering, Jiangsu Normal University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China

Xiyun Xu

Roles Investigation, Validation

Affiliation School of Mathematics and Statistics and Research Institute of Mathematical Sciences (RIMS), Jiangsu Provincial Key Laboratory of Educational Big Data Science and Engineering, Jiangsu Normal University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China

Zhe Zhang

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Validation

Affiliation Department of Animal Science, College of Animal Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Zhe Fan

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation School of Public Health (Shenzhen), Shenzhen Campus of Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Siyang Liu

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision

Affiliation School of Public Health (Shenzhen), Shenzhen Campus of Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Guo-Bo Chen

Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft

chenguobo@gmail.com

Affiliations Center for Laboratory Medicine, Department of Genetic and Genomic Medicine, and Clinical Research Institute, Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital, People’s Hospital of Hangzhou Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, Key Laboratory of Endocrine Gland Diseases of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.