About the Authors

Kai Liao

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Lilei Yu

jianghong_wh@163.com (HJ); yulilei_wh@163.com (LY)

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Kang Yang

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Gaowa Saren

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Songyun Wang

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Bing Huang

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Hong Jiang

jianghong_wh@163.com (HJ); yulilei_wh@163.com (LY)

Affiliation Department of Cardiology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HJ LY KL. Performed the experiments: KL BH KY SW GS. Analyzed the data: KL KY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BH SW. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: KL LY.