About the Authors

Fen Sun

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology & Neuroscience, Institute for Aging and Alzheimer's Disease Research, University of North Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America

Xiaomei Wang

Affiliation Buck Institute for Research on Aging, Novato, California, United States of America

XiaoOu Mao

Affiliation Buck Institute for Research on Aging, Novato, California, United States of America

Lin Xie

Affiliation Buck Institute for Research on Aging, Novato, California, United States of America

Kunlin Jin

kunlin.jin@UNTHSC.edu

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology & Neuroscience, Institute for Aging and Alzheimer's Disease Research, University of North Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America, Buck Institute for Research on Aging, Novato, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FS KJ. Performed the experiments: FS XW XM LX. Analyzed the data: FS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FS XW XM LX. Wrote the paper: FS KJ.