About the Authors

Mei Qiu

Contributed equally to this work with: Mei Qiu, Yang-ping Shentu

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Department of Pathophysiology, Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Neurological Disorders, School of Basic Medicine, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, Clinical College, Hubei University of TCM, Wuhan, China

Yang-ping Shentu

Contributed equally to this work with: Mei Qiu, Yang-ping Shentu

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Neurological Disorders, School of Basic Medicine, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Ji Zeng

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Clinic Laboratory, Pu Ai Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Xiao-chuan Wang

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Neurological Disorders, School of Basic Medicine, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Xiong Yan

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Neurological Disorders, School of Basic Medicine, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Xin-wen Zhou

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Neurological Disorders, School of Basic Medicine, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Xiao-peng Jing

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Clinic Laboratory, Pu Ai Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Qun Wang

Roles Validation

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Neurological Disorders, School of Basic Medicine, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Heng-ye Man

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jian-zhi Wang

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Neurological Disorders, School of Basic Medicine, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Rong Liu

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

rong.liu@hust.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Neurological Disorders, School of Basic Medicine, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Competing Interests

The authors of this manuscript have no competing interests.