About the Authors
- Xianyu Zhang
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Qian Sun
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Ming Shan
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Ming Niu
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Tong Liu
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Bingshu Xia
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Xiaoshuan Liang
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Wei Wei
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Shanshan Sun
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Youxue Zhang
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Xiaolong Sean Liu
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Qingbin Song
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, United States of America
- Yanmei Yang
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Affiliation Key Laboratory, Heilongjiang Institute for Cancer Research, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Yuyan Ma
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Affiliation Key Laboratory, Heilongjiang Institute for Cancer Research, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Yang Liu
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Long Yang
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Affiliation ICFC Custom Service, Life Technologies Corporation, Beijing, China
- Yanlv Ren
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Guoqiang Zhang
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Affiliation Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
- Da Pang
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* E-mail: pangda@ems.hrbmu.edu.cn
Affiliations Department of Breast Surgery, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, Key Laboratory, Heilongjiang Institute for Cancer Research, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
Competing Interests
One of the authors, LY, is affiliated with Life Technologies Corporation. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Participated in extracting DNA and RNA from breast tissues: SSS MS. Conceived and designed the experiments: XYZ DP. Performed the experiments: XYZ QS MN BSX XSL WW YXZ YMY YYM LY YL YLR GQZ QS TL XLSL QBS. Analyzed the data: XYZ QS TL. Wrote the paper: XYZ.