About the Authors

Qi He

Contributed equally to this work with: Qi He, Xiaoxu Sun

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Xiaoxu Sun

Contributed equally to this work with: Qi He, Xiaoxu Sun

Affiliations Department of Immunology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China, Department of Clinical Laboratory, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China

Chong Chu

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Qing Jiang

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Huifen Zhu

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Yong He

Affiliation Department of Nuclear Medicine, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Molecular Imaging, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Tingting Yue

Affiliation Beijing Pushikang Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd, Beijing, China

Ruibo Wang

Affiliation Beijing Pushikang Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd, Beijing, China

Ping Lei

adaleip@sina.com

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Guanxin Shen

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China

Competing Interests

Tingting Yue and Ruibo Wang are employees of Beijing Pushikang Pharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd; however, other co-authors are not. This company is the authors' co-operation partner. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PL GS. Performed the experiments: QH XS CC QJ HZ. Analyzed the data: QH XS YH PL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HZ YH TY RW. Wrote the paper: QH XS PL.