Lei Xiong: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
SoftwareRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review &
editing
Xiancheng Chen: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
ResourcesRole: ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Ning Liu: Role: Data curationRole: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole: Writing – review & editing
Zhen Wang: Role: Data curationRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – review & editing
Baolei Miao: Role: SoftwareRole: Writing – review & editing
Weidong Gan:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7144-3106
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: Project administrationRole:
ResourcesRole: Supervision
Dongmei Li: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole:
ValidationRole: Writing – review & editing
Hongqian Guo: Role: Resources
Donald P. Bottaro: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
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Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
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)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
26
September
2017
Publication date Collection: 2017
Volume: 12
Issue: 9
Electronic Location Identifier: e0185337
Affiliations
[1
]
Department of Urology, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University,
Institute of Urology, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
[2
]
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Medical School
of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
[3
]
Immunology and Reproductive Biology Laboratory & State Key Laboratory of Analytical
Chemistry for Life Science, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
[4
]
Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
National Institute of Health, UNITED STATES
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Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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PONE-D-17-07703
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0185337
PMC ID: 5614571
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Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100001809, National Natural Science Foundation of China;
Award ID: 81572512
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7144-3106
Weidong Gan
Funded by: funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100004608, Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province;
Award ID: BK20131281
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7144-3106
Weidong Gan
This research was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (ID:
81572512) and Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (ID: BK20131281). The
websites of the program are
http://www.nsfc.gov.cn/ and
http://www.jstd.gov.cn/. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision
to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
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