About the Authors

Jing Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Jing Zhang, Wenxuan Li

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China

Wenxuan Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Jing Zhang, Wenxuan Li

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China

Zhen Sun

Roles Formal analysis, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Neurology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China

Yunyang Wang

Roles Project administration, Validation

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China

Yu Xue

Roles Project administration, Validation

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China

Ke Si

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China

Yajing Huang

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Software

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China

Wenshan Lv

Roles Project administration, Validation

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China

Lili Xu

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China

Yangang Wang

Roles Resources, Supervision

wangyg@qdu.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.