About the Authors
- Lin Chen
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¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.
Affiliations The State Key Laboratory Breeding Base of Basic Science of Stomatology (Hubei-MOST) & Key Laboratory of Oral Microbiology Ministry of Education, School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, Department of Endodontics, Guangdong Provincial Stomatological Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
- Bingcai Qin
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¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation BGI-Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China
- Minquan Du
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Affiliations The State Key Laboratory Breeding Base of Basic Science of Stomatology (Hubei-MOST) & Key Laboratory of Oral Microbiology Ministry of Education, School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, Department of Prevention, School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China
- Huanzi Zhong
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Affiliation BGI-Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China
- Qingan Xu
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Affiliations The State Key Laboratory Breeding Base of Basic Science of Stomatology (Hubei-MOST) & Key Laboratory of Oral Microbiology Ministry of Education, School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, Department of Endodontics, School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China
- Yuhong Li
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Affiliation The State Key Laboratory Breeding Base of Basic Science of Stomatology (Hubei-MOST) & Key Laboratory of Oral Microbiology Ministry of Education, School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China
- Ping Zhang
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* E-mail: fmw@whuss.com (MWF); pingz@uab.edu (PZ)
Affiliation Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
- Mingwen Fan
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* E-mail: fmw@whuss.com (MWF); pingz@uab.edu (PZ)
Affiliation The State Key Laboratory Breeding Base of Basic Science of Stomatology (Hubei-MOST) & Key Laboratory of Oral Microbiology Ministry of Education, School & Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MWF PZ MQD. Performed the experiments: LC QAX YHL. Analyzed the data: BCQ LC HZZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LC BCQ HZZ QAX YHL. Wrote the paper: LC BCQ MWF PZ.