About the Authors
- Li-cai Yang
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Contributed equally to this work with: Li-cai Yang, Quan-Guang Zhang, Cai-feng Zhou
Affiliation Experimental and Research Center, North China Coal Medical University, Tangshan, Hebei, People's Republic of China
- Quan-Guang Zhang
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Contributed equally to this work with: Li-cai Yang, Quan-Guang Zhang, Cai-feng Zhou
Affiliation Institute of Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
- Cai-feng Zhou
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Contributed equally to this work with: Li-cai Yang, Quan-Guang Zhang, Cai-feng Zhou
Affiliation Experimental and Research Center, North China Coal Medical University, Tangshan, Hebei, People's Republic of China
- Fang Yang
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Affiliation Experimental and Research Center, North China Coal Medical University, Tangshan, Hebei, People's Republic of China
- Yi-dong Zhang
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Affiliation Experimental and Research Center, North China Coal Medical University, Tangshan, Hebei, People's Republic of China
- Rui-min Wang
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* E-mail: rmwang1213@yahoo.com.cn (RMW); dbrann@mcg.edu (DWB)
Affiliation Experimental and Research Center, North China Coal Medical University, Tangshan, Hebei, People's Republic of China
- Darrell W. Brann
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* E-mail: rmwang1213@yahoo.com.cn (RMW); dbrann@mcg.edu (DWB)
Affiliation Institute of Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: QGZ FY RmW DB. Performed the experiments: LcY QGZ CfZ YdZ RmW. Analyzed the data: LcY QGZ CfZ FY YdZ RmW DB. Wrote the paper: QGZ RmW DB.