About the Authors

Guorong Lu

Contributed equally to this work with: Guorong Lu, Yanning Wu, Yuanyuan Jiang

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Yanning Wu

Contributed equally to this work with: Guorong Lu, Yanning Wu, Yuanyuan Jiang

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Yuanyuan Jiang

Contributed equally to this work with: Guorong Lu, Yanning Wu, Yuanyuan Jiang

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Shuo Wang

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Yuning Hou

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Xiaoqing Guan

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Joseph Brunzelle

Affiliation Advance Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois, United States of America

Nualpun Sirinupong

Affiliation Nutraceuticals and Functional Food Research and Development Center, Prince of Songkla University, Hat-Yai, Songkhla, Thailand

Shijie Sheng

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Chunying Li

zyang@med.wayne.edu (ZY); cl@med.wayne.edu (CL)

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Zhe Yang

zyang@med.wayne.edu (ZY); cl@med.wayne.edu (CL)

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GL YW YJ. Performed the experiments: GL YW YJ JB. Analyzed the data: GL YW YJ JB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SW YH XG NS SS. Wrote the manuscript: ZY CL.