About the Authors

Yapeng Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Yapeng Li, Bo Song

Affiliation Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China

Bo Song

Contributed equally to this work with: Yapeng Li, Bo Song

Affiliation Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China

Hui Fang

Affiliation Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China

Yuan Gao

Affiliation Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China

Lu Zhao

Affiliation Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China

Yuming Xu

xuyuming@zzu.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BS YX. Performed the experiments: YL HF YG LZ. Analyzed the data: YL BS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YX. Wrote the paper: YL BS HF LZ YG YX.