About the Authors

Jia Zheng

Contributed equally to this work with: Jia Zheng, Qianyun Feng, Sheng Zheng

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Key Laboratory of Endocrinology, Ministry of Health, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

Qianyun Feng

Contributed equally to this work with: Jia Zheng, Qianyun Feng, Sheng Zheng

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China, Department of Pediatrics, The Second Teaching Hospital of Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China

Sheng Zheng

Contributed equally to this work with: Jia Zheng, Qianyun Feng, Sheng Zheng

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin, China

Xinhua Xiao

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

xiaoxh2014@vip.163.com

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Key Laboratory of Endocrinology, Ministry of Health, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.