About the Authors

Xiaoquan Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoquan Li, Peter V. Lidsky, Yinghong Xiao

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Peter V. Lidsky

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoquan Li, Peter V. Lidsky, Yinghong Xiao

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Yinghong Xiao

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoquan Li, Peter V. Lidsky, Yinghong Xiao

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Chien-Ting Wu

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Baxter Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Stanford University, California, United States of America

Miguel Garcia-Knight

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Junjiao Yang

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Tsuguhisa Nakayama

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Jayakar V. Nayak

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America

Peter K. Jackson

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Baxter Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Stanford University, California, United States of America

Raul Andino

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

raul.andino@ucsf.edu (RA); xiaokun.shu@ucsf.edu (XS)

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Xiaokun Shu

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

raul.andino@ucsf.edu (RA); xiaokun.shu@ucsf.edu (XS)

Affiliations Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: X.L., P.V.L., Y.X., R.A., X.S. have filed a patent on a new use of the identified compounds.