About the Authors

Ya-xing Gui

Contributed equally to this work with: Ya-xing Gui, Zhong-ping Xu

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Affiliated with School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Zhong-ping Xu

Contributed equally to this work with: Ya-xing Gui, Zhong-ping Xu

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Wen Lv

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Affiliated with School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Hong-mei Liu

Affiliation Institute of Health Science, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

Jin-Jia Zhao

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Affiliated with School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Xing-Yue Hu

Huxingyue2003@163.com

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Affiliated with School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YXG ZPX. Performed the experiments: YXG ZPX WL JJZ . Analyzed the data: YXG ZPX WL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: XYH YXG HML. Wrote the paper: YXG ZPX XYH.