About the Authors

Zheng Bi

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of China

Fanjing Wang

Roles Visualization

Affiliation Graduate School, Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of China

Shengmao Wang

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Graduate School, Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of China

Zhaohui Fang

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

fangzhaohui9097@163.com

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hefei, Anhui, People’s Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.