About the Authors

Daolin Tang

daolin.tang@utsouthwestern.edu (DT); rui.kang@utsouthwestern.edu (RK)

Affiliations The Third Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Paul Comish

Affiliation Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Rui Kang

daolin.tang@utsouthwestern.edu (DT); rui.kang@utsouthwestern.edu (RK)

Affiliation Department of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.