Xue, Shasha
Zhao, Guiqiu
Yin, Xiaoni
Lin, Jing
Li, Cui
Hu, Liting
Leng, Lin
Yang, Xuejiao
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81470609, 81300730)
the National Natural Science Foundation of Shandong (ZR2017BH025)
Article History
Received: 26 October 2017
Accepted: 6 July 2018
First Online: 13 July 2018
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