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Affiliations

• ¹ School of Medicine South China University of Technology.
• ² Department of Cardiology, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University.
• ³ Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Coronary Heart Disease Prevention, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University.
• ⁴ School of Biology and Biological Engineering, South China University of Technology.
• ⁵ Department of Cardiology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou.
• ⁶ Shantou University Medical College, Shantou.
• ⁷ Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory of Hainan Trauma and Disaster Rescue, College of Emergency and Trauma, Hainan Medical University, Haikou, China.