About the Authors

Hao Cai

Affiliations School of Chinese Materia Medica, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

Zhiyong Xie

liaoqf2075@yahoo.com (QL); xiezy2074@yahoo.com (ZX)

Affiliation School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

Guanghui Liu

Affiliation School of Chinese Materia Medica, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China

Xiuman Sun

Affiliation School of Chinese Materia Medica, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China

Guangtian Peng

Affiliation School of Chinese Materia Medica, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China

Baoqin Lin

Affiliation School of Chinese Materia Medica, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China

Qiongfeng Liao

liaoqf2075@yahoo.com (QL); xiezy2074@yahoo.com (ZX)

Affiliation School of Chinese Materia Medica, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HC QL. Performed the experiments: HC GL QL. Analyzed the data: HC XS ZX. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GP BL. Wrote the paper: HC QL.