About the Authors

Zheng Hao

Affiliation Antioxidant and Gene Regulation Laboratory, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Zhiyun Zhao

Affiliation Antioxidant and Gene Regulation Laboratory, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Hans-Rudolf Berthoud

Affiliation Neurobiology of Nutrition Laboratory, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Jianping Ye

yej@pbrc.edu

Affiliation Antioxidant and Gene Regulation Laboratory, Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University System, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ZH JY. Performed the experiments: ZH. Analyzed the data: ZH ZZ HRB JY. Wrote the paper: ZH HRB JY.