Checklist

1. General guideline

□ A manuscript contained an original manuscript, a checklist, and a statement copyright transfer was submitted online.

□ A manuscript followed the journal template and were typed in MS Word.

□ A text consisted of title, running title, abstract, main text, references, tables and figures.

2. Cover page

□ Title, names of authors, affiliations were written in English.

□ The lower area of the cover page included telephone number and email of the corresponding author.

□ Funding source was written at the lower area of the cover page (if necessary.).

3. Abstract and Keywords

□ Abstract and keywords were written in English.

□ A abstract of more than 200 less than 300 words (original article) or no more than 200 words (short communication and case report) is described under the following contents: purpose, methods, results, and conclusion.

□ A list of key words (5 words or less) are provided below the abstract using the Medical Subject Headings list from Index Medicus.

4. Main text

□ The order of the subtitle was described according to the journal template.

□ Figures and tables cited in numerical order as they are first mentioned in the text.

□ Reagents (Company, City, Country) in English.

5. References

□ All articles in References were cited in the main text.

□ References were numbered according to numeric order.

□ All references were written in English.

□ The papers from Journal of Biomedical and Translational Research were cited if the content is relevant.

□ The reference style was followed by the journal template.

6. Tables and figures

□ The titles and legends of tables and figures were written in English .

□ Photos were in high resolution.