About the Authors

Jing Li

Contributed equally to this work with: Jing Li, Yanan Sun

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America

Yanan Sun

Contributed equally to this work with: Jing Li, Yanan Sun

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Dong-Zhi-Men Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Key Laboratory for Internal Chinese Medicine of Ministry of Education, Beijing, China

Jiang-Hong Ye

ye@umdnj.edu

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JHY JL YS. Performed the experiments: JL YS. Analyzed the data: JL YS. Wrote the paper: JHY JL.