About the Authors

Dong Sun

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Molecular Epigenetics of Ministry of Education, Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China, Department of Neuroscience & Regenerative Medicine and Department of Neurology, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Xue Zhou

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Molecular Epigenetics of Ministry of Education, Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China

Hua-Li Yu

Affiliations Key Laboratory of Molecular Epigenetics of Ministry of Education, Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China, Department of Neuroscience & Regenerative Medicine and Department of Neurology, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Xiao-Xiao He

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Molecular Epigenetics of Ministry of Education, Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China

Wei-Xiang Guo

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Molecular and Developmental Biology, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Wen-Cheng Xiong

zhuxj720@nenu.edu.cn (X-JZ); wxiong@augusta.edu (W-CX)

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience & Regenerative Medicine and Department of Neurology, Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Xiao-Juan Zhu

zhuxj720@nenu.edu.cn (X-JZ); wxiong@augusta.edu (W-CX)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Molecular Epigenetics of Ministry of Education, Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, Jilin, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: X-JZ W-XG W-CX. Data curation: DS XZ. Formal analysis: DS. Funding acquisition: X-JZ. Investigation: DS XZ. Methodology: DS W-XG. Project administration: DS X-JZ. Resources: X-JZ. Software: DS H-LY. Supervision: X-JZ. Validation: X-JZ. Visualization: DS X-JZ. Writing – original draft: DS W-CX X-JZ. Writing – review & editing: DS X-XH X-JZ.