About the Authors

Hong-Li Gong

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Yi Shi

zhoulent@126.com (LZ); yishi750@163.com (YS)

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory, Shanghai Pudong Hospital, Fudan University Pudong Medical Center, Shanghai, China

Liang Zhou

zhoulent@126.com (LZ); yishi750@163.com (YS)

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Chun-Ping Wu

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Peng-Yu Cao

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Lei Tao

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Chen Xu

Affiliation Shanghai Key Laboratory for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

Dong-Sheng Hou

Affiliation Shanghai Key Laboratory for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

Yue-Zhu Wang

Affiliation Shanghai-MOST Key Laboratory of Health and Disease Genomics, Chinese National Human Genome Sequencing Centre, Shanghai, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YS LZ. Performed the experiments: H-LG D-SH. Analyzed the data: CX D-SH Y-ZW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: C-PW P-YC LT. Wrote the paper: H-LG.