About the Authors

Jianqing Pan

Contributed equally to this work with: Jianqing Pan, Hao Wang, Xinmin Liu

panjianqingsz@163.com (JQP); hujiliangsz@163.com (JLH)

Affiliations Stroke Center, The Affiliated Shenzhen Nanshan Hospital, Guangdong Medical College, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, Department of Neurology, The Affiliated Shenzhen Nanshan Hospital, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Hao Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Jianqing Pan, Hao Wang, Xinmin Liu

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Shenzhen People's Hospital, Jinan University, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Xinmin Liu

Contributed equally to this work with: Jianqing Pan, Hao Wang, Xinmin Liu

Affiliation Stroke Center, The Affiliated Shenzhen Nanshan Hospital, Guangdong Medical College, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Jiliang Hu

panjianqingsz@163.com (JQP); hujiliangsz@163.com (JLH)

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Shenzhen People's Hospital, Jinan University, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Weijian Song

Affiliation Stroke Center, The Affiliated Shenzhen Nanshan Hospital, Guangdong Medical College, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Jie Luo

Affiliation Stroke Center, The Affiliated Shenzhen Nanshan Hospital, Guangdong Medical College, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Shan Jiang

Affiliation Institute for Advanced Study, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Fei Yan

Affiliation Paul C. Lauterbur Research Center for Biomedical Imaging, Institute of Biomedical and Health Engineering, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen Guangdong, China

Baojin Zhai

Affiliation Stroke Center, The Affiliated Shenzhen Nanshan Hospital, Guangdong Medical College, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JQP BJZ. Performed the experiments: HW WJS JLH XML JL. Analyzed the data: JQP SJ FY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JQP BJZ. Wrote the paper: JQP HW.