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Edited by Bert Vogelstein, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, and approved December 20, 2017 (received for review October 17, 2017)
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- Published in issue February 13, 2018.
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- Hyun-Wook Leea,1,
- Sung-Hyun Parka,1,
- Mao-wen Wenga,1,
- Hsiang-Tsui Wanga,
- William C. Huangb,
- Herbert Leporb,
- Xue-Ru Wub,
- Lung-Chi Chena, and
- Moon-shong Tanga,2
- aDepartment of Environmental Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, Tuxedo Park, NY 10987;
- bDepartment of Urology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016
Edited by Bert Vogelstein, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, and approved December 20, 2017 (received for review October 17, 2017)
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↵1H.-W. L., S.-H. P., and M.-w.W. contributed equally to this work.
- ↵2To whom correspondence should be addressed. Email: moon-shong.tang{at}nyumc.org.
Author contributions: H.-W.L., S.-H.P., M.-w.W., H.-T.W., L.-C.C., and M.-s.T. designed research; H.-W.L., S.-H.P., M.-w.W., H.-T.W., and M.-s.T. performed research; M.-s.T. contributed new reagents/analytic tools; H.-W.L., S.-H.P., M.-w.W., W.C.H., H.L., X.-R.W., and M.-s.T. analyzed data; and H.-W.L., S.-H.P., M.-w.W., H.-T.W., W.C.H., H.L., X.-R.W., L.-C.C., and M.-s.T. wrote the paper.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
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