About the Authors

Wei Sun

Contributed equally to this work with: Wei Sun, Bei Miao, Xiu-Chao Wang, Jian-Hong Duan

Affiliations Institute of Neuroscience, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China, Institute for Biomedical Sciences of Pain and Institute for Functional Brain Disorders, Tangdu Hospital, the Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China

Bei Miao

Contributed equally to this work with: Wei Sun, Bei Miao, Xiu-Chao Wang, Jian-Hong Duan

Affiliations Institute of Neuroscience, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China, Jiangsu Province Key Laboratory of Anesthesiology and Center for Pain Research and Treatment, Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou, People’s Republic of China

Xiu-Chao Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Wei Sun, Bei Miao, Xiu-Chao Wang, Jian-Hong Duan

Affiliation Institute of Neuroscience, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China

Jian-Hong Duan

Contributed equally to this work with: Wei Sun, Bei Miao, Xiu-Chao Wang, Jian-Hong Duan

Affiliation Institute of Neuroscience, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China

Xin Ye

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, The 451th Hospital of People’s Liberation Army, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China

Wen-Juan Han

Affiliation Institute of Neuroscience, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China

Wen-Ting Wang

Affiliation Institute of Neuroscience, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China

Ceng Luo

husanjue@hotmail.com (SJH); luoceng@fmmu.edu.cn (CL)

Affiliation Institute of Neuroscience, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China

San-Jue Hu

husanjue@hotmail.com (SJH); luoceng@fmmu.edu.cn (CL)

Affiliation Institute of Neuroscience, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: S-JH CL. Performed the experiments: WS BM X-CW J-HD. Analyzed the data: WS BM XY W-JH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: XY W-TW. Wrote the paper: S-JH CL.