About the Authors

Jae-Young Um

Contributed equally to this work with: Jae-Young Um, Hong-Kun Rim

jyum@khu.ac.kr

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, College of Oriental Medicine, Institute of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Hong-Kun Rim

Contributed equally to this work with: Jae-Young Um, Hong-Kun Rim

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, College of Oriental Medicine, Institute of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Su-Jin Kim

Affiliation Department of Cosmeceutical Science, Daegu Hanny University, Yugok-dong, Kyungsan, Republic of Korea

Hye-Lin Kim

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, College of Oriental Medicine, Institute of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Seung-Heon Hong

Affiliation Department of Oriental Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Jeonbuk, Republic of Korea

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JYU SHH. Performed the experiments: JYU HKR SJK HLK. Analyzed the data: JYU HKR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JYU HKR HLK SJK. Wrote the paper: JYU.