About the Authors
- Xiaojun Ma
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Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaojun Ma, Ligen Lin
Affiliations Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China, USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Ligen Lin
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Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaojun Ma, Ligen Lin
Affiliation USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Guijun Qin
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Affiliation Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China
- Xinping Lu
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Affiliation Digestive Disease Branch, National Institutes of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Marta Fiorotto
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Affiliation USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Vishwa D. Dixit
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Affiliation Laboratory of Neuroendocrine-Immunology, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America
- Yuxiang Sun
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* E-mail: yuxiangs@bcm.edu
Affiliations USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Huffington Center on Aging, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: YS VDD. Performed the experiments: XM LL. Analyzed the data: XM LL MF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GQ XL. Wrote the paper: XM LL MF YS.