About the Authors
- Feixiong Cheng
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Contributed equally to this work with: Feixiong Cheng, James L. Murray
* E-mail: fxcheng1985@gmail.com (FC); zhongming.zhao@uth.tmc.edu (ZZ); don.h.rubin@vanderbilt.edu (DHR)
Current address: Center for Cancer Systems Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA, and Center for Complex Networks Research, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy/Collaborative Innovation Center for Biotherapy, West China Hospital, West China Medical School, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan, China, Department of Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- James L. Murray
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Contributed equally to this work with: Feixiong Cheng, James L. Murray
Current address: GeneTAG Technology, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Affiliation Zirus, Incorporated, Buford, Georgia, United States of America
- Junfei Zhao
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Affiliation Center for Precision Health, School of Biomedical Informatics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Jinsong Sheng
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Affiliation Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Zhongming Zhao
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* E-mail: fxcheng1985@gmail.com (FC); zhongming.zhao@uth.tmc.edu (ZZ); don.h.rubin@vanderbilt.edu (DHR)
Affiliations Department of Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Center for Precision Health, School of Biomedical Informatics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Cancer Biology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Donald H. Rubin
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* E-mail: fxcheng1985@gmail.com (FC); zhongming.zhao@uth.tmc.edu (ZZ); don.h.rubin@vanderbilt.edu (DHR)
Affiliations Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Research Medicine, Veterans Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
Competing Interests
JLM was previously employed by Zirus, Inc and is currently employed by GeneTAG Technology, Inc. The authors confirm they have no competing interests.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DHR FC ZZ. Performed the experiments: FC JLM. Analyzed the data: FC JLM DHR JS JZ. Wrote the paper: FC DHR.