About the Authors

Yun-Hong Yu

Affiliations Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guang Zhou, People’s Republic of China, School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Southern Medical University, Guang Zhou, People’s Republic of China, Institute of Neuroscience, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China

Wei Xie

xieweizn@fimmu.com (WX); xingjunl@fmmu.edu.cn (JLX)

Affiliations Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guang Zhou, People’s Republic of China, School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Southern Medical University, Guang Zhou, People’s Republic of China

Yong Bao

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Traditional Chinese Hospital of Lu’an, Lu’an, People’s Republic of China

Hui-Ming Li

Affiliation Institute of Neuroscience, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China

San-Jue Hu

Affiliation Institute of Neuroscience, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China

Jun-Ling Xing

xieweizn@fimmu.com (WX); xingjunl@fmmu.edu.cn (JLX)

Affiliation Institute of Neuroscience, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, People’s Republic of China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WX. Performed the experiments: YHY. Analyzed the data: YHY HML. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YB HML JLX SJH. Wrote the paper: YHY WX JLX.