About the Authors

Biying Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Biying Zhang, Hao Feng, Yan Zhao

Roles Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Hao Feng

Contributed equally to this work with: Biying Zhang, Hao Feng, Yan Zhao

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Yan Zhao

Contributed equally to this work with: Biying Zhang, Hao Feng, Yan Zhao

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Di Zhang

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Xinxin Yu

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Yusi Li

Roles Validation

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Ying Zeng

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Sataporn Thongpoon

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Mahidol Vivax Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Thailand

Wanlapa Roobsoong

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Mahidol Vivax Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Thailand

Yudi Wu

Roles Validation

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Fei Liu

Roles Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Jetsumon Sattabongkot

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Mahidol Vivax Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Thailand

Hui Min

Roles Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

hmin@cmu.edu.cn (HM); liwangcui@usf.edu (LC); ymcao@cmu.edu.cn (YC)

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Liwang Cui

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

hmin@cmu.edu.cn (HM); liwangcui@usf.edu (LC); ymcao@cmu.edu.cn (YC)

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, United States of America

Yaming Cao

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

hmin@cmu.edu.cn (HM); liwangcui@usf.edu (LC); ymcao@cmu.edu.cn (YC)

Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medical Sciences, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.