About the Authors

Haiyang Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Haiyang Chen, Zaili Luo

Affiliation International Cooperation Laboratory on Signal Transduction, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Zaili Luo

Contributed equally to this work with: Haiyang Chen, Zaili Luo

Affiliation International Cooperation Laboratory on Signal Transduction, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Liwei Dong

Affiliation International Cooperation Laboratory on Signal Transduction, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Yexiong Tan

Affiliation International Cooperation Laboratory on Signal Transduction, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Jiamei Yang

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Gensheng Feng

Affiliation Department of Pathology, and Division of Biological Sciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Mengchao Wu

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

Zhong Li

zhli@smmu.edu.cn (Z. Li); hywangk@vip.sina.com (HW)

Affiliations International Cooperation Laboratory on Signal Transduction, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China, The 3rd Affiliated Hospital and Medical College, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China

Hongyang Wang

zhli@smmu.edu.cn (Z. Li); hywangk@vip.sina.com (HW)

Affiliations International Cooperation Laboratory on Signal Transduction, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, The Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China, State Key Laboratory of Oncogenes and related Genes, Shanghai Cancer Institute, Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Provided funds: MCW Z. Li HYW. Revised manuscript: GSF. Conceived and designed the experiments: HYC Z. Li HYW. Performed the experiments: HYZ Z. Luo Z. Li. Analyzed the data: HYZ Z. Luo Z. Li. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LWD YXT JMY. Wrote the paper: HYC Z. Li.