About the Authors

Lei Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Lei Zhang, Rui-Jie Dang, Hong Li

Affiliations Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Beijing, China, Yanbian University, Yanji City, Jilin Province, China

Rui-Jie Dang

Contributed equally to this work with: Lei Zhang, Rui-Jie Dang, Hong Li

Affiliation Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China

Hong Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Lei Zhang, Rui-Jie Dang, Hong Li

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Ping Li

Affiliation Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China

Yan-Mei Yang

Affiliation Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China

Xi-Min Guo

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Xiao-Yan Wang

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Nan-Zhu Fang

Affiliation Yanbian University, Yanji City, Jilin Province, China

Ning Mao

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Ning Wen

ning1972@sina.com (NW); smilovxiaoxia@gmail.com (X-XJ)

Affiliation Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China

Xiao-Xia Jiang

ning1972@sina.com (NW); smilovxiaoxia@gmail.com (X-XJ)

Affiliation Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: X-XJ NW. Performed the experiments: LZ R-JD HL PL Y-MY X-MG X-YW. Analyzed the data: LZ R-JD HL PL Y-MY X-MG X-YW N-ZF NM X-XJ NW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LZ R-JD HL X-XJ NW. Wrote the paper: LZ R-JD HL X-XJ NW.