About the Authors
- Lijie Liu
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Contributed equally to this work with: Lijie Liu, Hui Wang, Lijuan Shi, Awad Almuklass
Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Medical College of Southeast University, Nanjing, China
- Hui Wang
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Contributed equally to this work with: Lijie Liu, Hui Wang, Lijuan Shi, Awad Almuklass
Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, 6th Affiliated Hospital, Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China
- Lijuan Shi
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Contributed equally to this work with: Lijie Liu, Hui Wang, Lijuan Shi, Awad Almuklass
Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Medical College of Southeast University, Nanjing, China
- Awad Almuklass
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Contributed equally to this work with: Lijie Liu, Hui Wang, Lijuan Shi, Awad Almuklass
Affiliation Department of Physiology & Biophysics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
- Tingting He
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Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Medical College of Southeast University, Nanjing, China
- Steve Aiken
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Affiliation School of Human Communication Disorders, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
- Manohar Bance
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Affiliations School of Human Communication Disorders, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada, Division of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
- Shankai Yin
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* E-mail: shankaiyin@china.com (SY); Jian.Wang@dal.ca (JW)
Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, 6th Affiliated Hospital, Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China
- Jian Wang
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* E-mail: shankaiyin@china.com (SY); Jian.Wang@dal.ca (JW)
Affiliations Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Medical College of Southeast University, Nanjing, China, School of Human Communication Disorders, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JW SY. Performed the experiments: LL HW LS AA TH. Analyzed the data: SA MB. Wrote the paper: SA MB SY JW.