About the Authors

Luyun Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Luyun Wang, Yang Liu, Huamin Wang

Affiliations Guangdong Province Key Laboratory of Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Guangzhou, China, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

Yang Liu

Contributed equally to this work with: Luyun Wang, Yang Liu, Huamin Wang

Affiliations Guangdong Province Key Laboratory of Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Guangzhou, China, Department of Cardiology, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

Huamin Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Luyun Wang, Yang Liu, Huamin Wang

Affiliation Zhongshan City Hospital of Chinese Medicine,Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Zhongshan, China

Xun Liu

Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

Jie Chen

Affiliations Guangdong Province Key Laboratory of Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Guangzhou, China, Radiotherapy Department, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

Mong-Heng Wang

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Jingfeng Wang

Affiliations Guangdong Province Key Laboratory of Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Guangzhou, China, Department of Cardiology, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

Hui Huang

huanghui765@hotmail.com

Affiliations Guangdong Province Key Laboratory of Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, Guangzhou, China, Department of Cardiology, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HH. Performed the experiments: LYW YL HMW. Analyzed the data: XL JC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LYW YL HMW. Wrote the paper: LYW YL HH. Helped to draft the manuscript: MHW. Reviewed the manuscript and made final changes: JFW.