About the Authors

Ya-ting Deng

Contributed equally to this work with: Ya-ting Deng, Wen-bo Kang

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, China

Wen-bo Kang

Contributed equally to this work with: Ya-ting Deng, Wen-bo Kang

Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Jinling Hospital, Clinical School of Nanjing, Second Military Medical University, Nanjing, China

Jian-ning Zhao

jnzhao2002@163.com (JNZ); liugene@hotmail.com (GL); minggao@fmmu.edu.cn (MGZ)

Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Jinling Hospital, Clinical School of Nanjing, Second Military Medical University, Nanjing, China

Gang Liu

jnzhao2002@163.com (JNZ); liugene@hotmail.com (GL); minggao@fmmu.edu.cn (MGZ)

Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, Jinling Hospital, Clinical School of Nanjing, Second Military Medical University, Nanjing, China

Ming-gao Zhao

jnzhao2002@163.com (JNZ); liugene@hotmail.com (GL); minggao@fmmu.edu.cn (MGZ)

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GL MGZ. Performed the experiments: YTD WBK. Analyzed the data: JNZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JNZ. Wrote the paper: MGZ.