About the Authors

Jingchun Sun

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Xue Gong

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Benjamin Purow

Affiliation Division of Neuro-Oncology, Neurology Department, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Zhongming Zhao

zhongming.zhao@vanderbilt.edu

Affiliations Department of Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Department of Cancer Biology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JS XG ZZ. Performed the experiments: JS XG BP ZZ. Analyzed the data: JS ZZ. Wrote the paper: JS BP ZZ. Reviewed and approved the final version of the manuscript: JS XG BP ZZ.