About the Authors

Linye He

Contributed equally to this work with: Linye He, Wanjun Zhao

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

Wanjun Zhao

Contributed equally to this work with: Linye He, Wanjun Zhao

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

Zijing Xia

Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

Anping Su

Roles Funding acquisition, Software, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

Zhihui Li

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration

2217632505@qq.com (ZL); zjqwkys@163.com (JZ)

Affiliation Department of Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

Jingqiang Zhu

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft

2217632505@qq.com (ZL); zjqwkys@163.com (JZ)

Affiliation Department of Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.