About the Authors

Bin Ma

kitty_mab@163.com

Affiliations Evidence-Based Medicine Center of Lanzhou University, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China, Key Laboratory of Evidence Based Medicine and Knowledge Translation of Gansu Province, Lanzhou, China

Jia-ke Xu

Affiliations Evidence-Based Medicine Center of Lanzhou University, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China, The First Clinical Medical College of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China

Wen-jing Wu

Affiliation Evidence-Based Medicine Center of Lanzhou University, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China

Hong-yan Liu

Affiliation Evidence-Based Medicine Center of Lanzhou University, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China

Cheng-kun Kou

Affiliation Evidence-Based Medicine Center of Lanzhou University, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China

Na Liu

Affiliation Evidence-Based Medicine Center of Lanzhou University, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China

Lulu Zhao

Affiliations Evidence-Based Medicine Center of Lanzhou University, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China, The First Clinical Medical College of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: BM. Formal analysis: BM JKX. Funding acquisition: BM. Investigation: WJW HYL CKK NL LLZ. Methodology: BM JKX. Project administration: BM WJW HYL. Resources: BM. Supervision: BM. Writing – original draft: BM JKX. Writing – review & editing: BM JKX.