About the Authors

Shoulei Kang

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou, 221002, China

Ying Liu

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou, 221002, China

Di Sun

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou, 221002, China

Chunle Zhou

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou, 221002, China

Aiying Liu

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou, 221002, China

Chuanying Xu

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou, 221002, China

Yanling Hao

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou, 221002, China

Dongye Li

dongyeli@medmail.com.cn (DL); sunh@xzmc.edu.cn (HS)

Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular Disease Research, Xuzhou Medical College Affiliated Hospital, Xuzhou, 221002, China

Changdong Yan

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou, 221002, China

Hong Sun

dongyeli@medmail.com.cn (DL); sunh@xzmc.edu.cn (HS)

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Xuzhou Medical College, Xuzhou, 221002, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SK HS. Performed the experiments: SK YL DS CZ YH. Analyzed the data: SK YL DS CZ AL CX DL CY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HS DL CY. Wrote the paper: SK HS YL DS CZ.