About the Authors

Xiao-Ping You

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Organ Failure Research and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Tropical Research, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Qi-Lei Zou

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Organ Failure Research and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Tropical Research, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Jian-Long Li

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Organ Failure Research and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Tropical Research, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Ji-Yuan Zhou

zhoujiyuan5460@hotmail.com

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Organ Failure Research and Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Tropical Research, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: XPY JYZ. Performed the experiments: XPY JYZ. Analyzed the data: XPY QLZ JLL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: XPY QLZ JLL JYZ. Wrote the paper: XPY JYZ.