About the Authors

Liwei Gu

Contributed equally to this work with: Liwei Gu, Junjie Yue

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China, Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine Pharmacology, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Shenyang, China

Junjie Yue

Contributed equally to this work with: Liwei Gu, Junjie Yue

Affiliation Beijing Institute of Biotechnology, Beijing, China

Yuling Zheng

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Xin Zheng

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China, Department of Pharmacology, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Shenyang, China

Jun Wang

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China, Department of Pharmacology, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Shenyang, China

Yanzi Wang

Affiliation Department of Pharmacy, Jiangsu Provincial Xuzhou Pharmaceutical Vocational College, Xuzhou, China

Jianchun Li

lijianchun0317@gmail.com (JCL); jiangyq@nic.bmi.ac.cn (YQJ); weishengwuliuxingbing@hotmail.com (HJ)

Affiliation Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine Pharmacology, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, Shenyang, China

Yongqiang Jiang

lijianchun0317@gmail.com (JCL); jiangyq@nic.bmi.ac.cn (YQJ); weishengwuliuxingbing@hotmail.com (HJ)

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Hua Jiang

lijianchun0317@gmail.com (JCL); jiangyq@nic.bmi.ac.cn (YQJ); weishengwuliuxingbing@hotmail.com (HJ)

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Academy of Military Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conducted the biochemical analysis: JJY. Conducted the major animal experiments: YLZ. Conceived and designed the experiments: HJ YQJ JCL. Performed the experiments: LWG JJY XZ JW YLZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LWG JW XZ YZW YLZ. Wrote the paper: LWG HJ JJY.