About the Authors

Yan Xiong

Contributed equally to this work with: Yan Xiong, Yi Zheng

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China

Yi Zheng

Contributed equally to this work with: Yan Xiong, Yi Zheng

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Science, Suzhou, China

Wei Long

Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China

Yuxin Wang

Roles Formal analysis, Software

Affiliation Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Science, Suzhou, China

Qin Wang

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China

Yi You

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China

Yuheng Zhou

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China

Jiang Zhong

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Ultrasound, Nanjing Hospital of Chinese Medicine Affiliated to Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China

Yunxi Ge

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Ultrasound, Nanjing Hospital of Chinese Medicine Affiliated to Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China

Youchen Li

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Ultrasound, Nanjing Hospital of Chinese Medicine Affiliated to Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China

Yan Huang

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

jacob6666@163.com (YH); zhouzy@sibet.ac.cn (ZZ)

Affiliation Department of Ultrasound, Nanjing Hospital of Chinese Medicine Affiliated to Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, China

Zhiyong Zhou

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Writing – review & editing

jacob6666@163.com (YH); zhouzy@sibet.ac.cn (ZZ)

Affiliations Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Science, Suzhou, China, School of Biomedical Engineering (Suzhou), Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Suzhou, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.