About the Authors

Yu-Sang Li

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, South-Central University for Nationalities, No. 182 Minyuan Road, Hongshan-qu, Wuhan 430074, China

Yang Xi

Affiliation Medical School, Ningbo University, No. 818 Fenghua Road, Jiangbei District, Ningbo 315211, China

Xiao-Jun Li

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, South-Central University for Nationalities, No. 182 Minyuan Road, Hongshan-qu, Wuhan 430074, China

Chang-Long Leng

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, South-Central University for Nationalities, No. 182 Minyuan Road, Hongshan-qu, Wuhan 430074, China

Mei-Mei Jia

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, South-Central University for Nationalities, No. 182 Minyuan Road, Hongshan-qu, Wuhan 430074, China

Wei Kevin Zhang

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, South-Central University for Nationalities, No. 182 Minyuan Road, Hongshan-qu, Wuhan 430074, China

He-Bin Tang

hbtang2006@mail.scuec.edu.cn

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, South-Central University for Nationalities, No. 182 Minyuan Road, Hongshan-qu, Wuhan 430074, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YSL HBT. Performed the experiments: CLL MMJ YSL HBT. Analyzed the data: YSL HBT YX XJL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CLL MMJ YSL HBT. Wrote the paper: YSL HBT WKZ.