About the Authors

Linqiong Sang

Contributed equally to this work with: Linqiong Sang, Jiuquan Zhang

Affiliation Department of Medical Imaging, College of Biomedical Engineering, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Jiuquan Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Linqiong Sang, Jiuquan Zhang

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Li Wang

Affiliation Department of Medical Imaging, College of Biomedical Engineering, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Jingna Zhang

Affiliation Department of Medical Imaging, College of Biomedical Engineering, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Ye Zhang

Affiliation Department of Medical Imaging, College of Biomedical Engineering, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Pengyue Li

Affiliation Department of Medical Imaging, College of Biomedical Engineering, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Jian Wang

slq724@163.com (MGQ); cqwang_2015@163.com (JW)

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Mingguo Qiu

slq724@163.com (MGQ); cqwang_2015@163.com (JW)

Affiliation Department of Medical Imaging, College of Biomedical Engineering, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JW MGQ. Performed the experiments: LW JNZ YZ PYL. Analyzed the data: LQS JQZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LW JNZ. Wrote the paper: LQS JQZ.