Li, Yitao
Zheng, Xiaojiao
Liang, Dandan
Zhao, Aihua
Jia, Wei
Chen, Tianlu
Funding for this research was provided by:
the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31501079, 31500954, and 81772530)
the National Key R&D Program of China (2017YFC0906800)
Article History
Received: 3 February 2019
Revised: 24 March 2019
Accepted: 16 April 2019
First Online: 5 July 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
: The Ethics Committee of Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People’s Hospital approved the Shanghai Diabetes Study (SHDS) study, in accordance with the World Medical Association’s Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants before the start of the study. The human type 2 diabetes mellitus data set used in the present work was obtained from that study.The human arthritis study was approved by the Review Board of the Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, and all participants gave informed consent before they were included in the study. The human arthritis data set used in the present work was obtained from that study.