About the Authors

Yu Zhao

Affiliation Section of Molecular Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Huaiping Zhu

Affiliation Section of Molecular Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Ming-Hui Zou

ming-hui-zou@ouhsc.edu

Affiliations Section of Molecular Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YZ MZ. Performed the experiments: YZ HZ. Analyzed the data: YZ HZ MZ. Wrote the paper: YZ MZ.