About the Authors
- Qingchao Qiu
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Contributed equally to this work with: Qingchao Qiu, Pengcheng Lu
Affiliations Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Cancer Research Institute and Human Morphology Center, University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, China
- Pengcheng Lu
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Contributed equally to this work with: Qingchao Qiu, Pengcheng Lu
Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Yuzhu Xiang
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Minimally Invasive Urology Center, Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China
- Yu Shyr
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Xi Chen
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Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Brian David Lehmann
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Daniel Joseph Viox
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Affiliation Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Alfred L. George Jr.
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Institute for Integrative Genomics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Yajun Yi
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* E-mail: yajun.yi@vanderbilt.edu
Affiliations Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Institute for Integrative Genomics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: YS ALG YY. Performed the experiments: QQ PL YX BDL DJV YY. Analyzed the data: QQ PL YS XC BDL ALG YY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: QQ PL YS DJV YY. Wrote the paper: QQ PL YX YS ALG XC BDL DJV YY.