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Published Online: 2019-01-16

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Authors

Tang, Yimin

Zhang, Juanjuan

Huang, Huarong

He, Xing

Zhang, Jiaohong

Ou, Min

Li, Guobao

Zeng, Changchun

Ye, Taosheng

Ren, Lili

Liu, Yingxia

Zhang, Guoliang https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3617-5449
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Thirteenth-Fifth Mega-Scientific Projects (2017ZX10103004)

Natural Science Foundation of China (81501714)

Natural Science Foundation of China (81873958)

Shenzhen Scientific and Technological Foundation (JCYJ20170412151620658, JCYJ20170307095003051)
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Article History

Received: 6 September 2018

Accepted: 21 December 2018

First Online: 16 January 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Shenzhen Third People’s Hospital, and individual written informed consent was obtained from each participant.

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