About the Authors

Jia-Yuan Huang

Contributed equally to this work with: Jia-Yuan Huang, Shi-Yun Cui

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Shi-Yun Cui

Contributed equally to this work with: Jia-Yuan Huang, Shi-Yun Cui

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Yi-Tian Chen

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Hai-Zhu Song

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Gui-Chun Huang

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Bing Feng

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Ming Sun

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Wei De

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Rui Wang

chenlongbang@yeah.net (LBC)E-mail: wangrui1977218@163.com(RW)

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Long-Bang Chen

chenlongbang@yeah.net (LBC)E-mail: wangrui1977218@163.com(RW)

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, P. R. China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RW LBC. Performed the experiments: JYH SYC. Analyzed the data: MS WD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YTC HAS GCH BF. Wrote the manuscript: JYH RW.