1Department of Urology, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China
2Department of Rheumatology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, China
3Department of Urology, Henan Provincial People’s Hospital (People’s Hospital of Zhengzhou University), Zhengzhou, China
*Correspondence: Maolin Chu, h05688@hrbmu.edu.cn; Juan Zhang, zhangjuan3732@hrbmu.edu.cn; Wanhai Xu, xuwanhai@hrbmu.edu.cn
Roles
Maolin Chu: Writing – review & editing, Validation, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Conceptualization
Suna Jiang: Validation, Writing – review & editing, Formal analysis
Jiawei Xue: Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing
Wenjing Li: Writing – review & editing, Investigation
Guanhua Jing: Writing – review & editing, Methodology
Hongying Li: Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing
Juan Zhang: Writing – review & editing, Supervision, Funding acquisition
Wanhai Xu: Writing – review & editing, Project administration
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