About the Authors

Shaocong Guo

Contributed equally to this work with: Shaocong Guo, Yaqing Li

Affiliation Medical College of Nankai University, Tianjin, China

Yaqing Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Shaocong Guo, Yaqing Li

Affiliation Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital, Tianjin, China

Qi Tong

Affiliation Medical College of Nankai University, Tianjin, China

Feng Gu

Affiliation Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital, Tianjin, China

Tianhui Zhu

Affiliation Medical College of Nankai University, Tianjin, China

Li Fu

Affiliation Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital, Tianjin, China

Shuang Yang

yangshuang@nankai.edu.cn

Affiliation Medical College of Nankai University, Tianjin, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SCG YQL THZ SY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: THZ LF SY. Wrote the paper: SCG YQL SY. Performed the experiments (Figs. 1–4 and supporting material): SCG. Performed the experiments (Figs. 5–6): YQL. Performed the experiments (Fig. 6): QT. Performed the experiments (Fig. 5): FG LF. Analyzed the data (Figs 1–4 and supporting material): SCG. Analyzed the data (Figs 5–6 and supporting material): YQL. Analyzed the data (Fig. 6): QT.