Weilin Zhao
Weilin Zhao
1Department of Environmental and Molecular Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-174, Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507 Japan
2Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-174, Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507 Japan
3Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi China
1,2,3,
Ning Ma
Ning Ma
4Graduate School of Health Science, Suzuka University of Medical Science, Suzuka, Mie Japan
4,
Shumin Wang
Shumin Wang
1Department of Environmental and Molecular Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-174, Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507 Japan
3Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi China
5Present address: Center for Oral Biology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY USA
1,3,5,
Yingxi Mo
Yingxi Mo
1Department of Environmental and Molecular Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-174, Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507 Japan
3Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi China
6Present address: Department of Research, Affiliated Tumor Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi China
1,3,6,
Zhe Zhang
Zhe Zhang
3Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi China
3,
Guangwu Huang
Guangwu Huang
3Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi China
3,
Kaoru Midorikawa
Kaoru Midorikawa
1Department of Environmental and Molecular Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-174, Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507 Japan
1,
Yusuke Hiraku
Yusuke Hiraku
1Department of Environmental and Molecular Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-174, Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507 Japan
1,
Shinji Oikawa
Shinji Oikawa
1Department of Environmental and Molecular Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-174, Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507 Japan
1,
Mariko Murata
Mariko Murata
1Department of Environmental and Molecular Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-174, Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507 Japan
1,✉,
Kazuhiko Takeuchi
Kazuhiko Takeuchi
2Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-174, Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507 Japan
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1Department of Environmental and Molecular Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-174, Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507 Japan
2Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-174, Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507 Japan
3Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi China
4Graduate School of Health Science, Suzuka University of Medical Science, Suzuka, Mie Japan
5Present address: Center for Oral Biology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY USA
6Present address: Department of Research, Affiliated Tumor Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi China
Received 2017 Jul 7; Accepted 2017 Jul 7; Collection date 2017.
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