Zhou, Hui
Wu, Guanqing
Ma, Xueyou
Xiao, Jun
Yu, Gan
Yang, Chunguang
Xu, Nan
Zhang, Bao
Zhou, Jun
Ye, Zhangqun
Wang, Zhihua
Funding for this research was provided by:
Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province, China (2016CFB619)
Clinical Research Physician Program of Tongji Medical College, HUST (5001540017)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81702989)
Article History
Received: 8 January 2018
Accepted: 16 April 2018
First Online: 27 April 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The research protocol was assessed and approved by the Ethical Committee of the Tongji Hospital, Tongji medical college, Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Written informed consent was obtained from each patient included in the study.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
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