About the Authors

Dan Xu

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology, Basic Medical School of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, Research Center of Food and Drug Evaluation, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Benjian Zhang

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Basic Medical School of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Gai Liang

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Basic Medical School of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Jie Ping

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology, Basic Medical School of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, Research Center of Food and Drug Evaluation, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Hao Kou

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Basic Medical School of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Xiaojun Li

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Basic Medical School of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Jie Xiong

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Basic Medical School of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Dongcai Hu

Affiliation Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Liaobin Chen

Affiliation Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Jacques Magdalou

Affiliation UMR 7561 CNRS-Nancy Université, Faculté de Médicine, Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France

Hui Wang

wanghui19@whu.edu.cn

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology, Basic Medical School of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, Research Center of Food and Drug Evaluation, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DX BZ LC JM HW. Performed the experiments: DX BZ GL JP XL JX DH. Analyzed the data: DX BZ HK HW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LC JM HW. Wrote the paper: DX HK LC JM HW.