About the Authors

Huabing Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Huabing Zhang, Qi Chen

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, School of Basic Medicine, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China, National Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology, Institute of Basic Medical Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

Qi Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Huabing Zhang, Qi Chen

Affiliation National Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology, Institute of Basic Medical Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

Tao Jiao

Affiliation National Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology, Institute of Basic Medical Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

Anfang Cui

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Jining Medical University, Jining, China

Xiujing Sun

Affiliation Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Key Laboratory for Precancerous Lesion of Digestive Diseases, Beijing Digestive Disease Center, Beijing, China

Weijun Fang

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, School of Basic Medicine, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China

Liwei Xie

Affiliation Integrative and Molecular Physiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Yang Liu

changy@ibms.pumc.edu.cn (YC); liuyanglinda@gmail.com (YL)

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, The Hospital Affiliated to Liaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shenyang, China

Fude Fang

Affiliation National Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology, Institute of Basic Medical Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

Yongsheng Chang

changy@ibms.pumc.edu.cn (YC); liuyanglinda@gmail.com (YL)

Affiliation National Laboratory of Medical Molecular Biology, Institute of Basic Medical Science, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HZ QC YL FF YC. Performed the experiments: HZ QC TJ AC WF. Analyzed the data: HZ QC LX YL YC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HZ QC TJ XS. Wrote the paper: HZ YL YC.