About the Authors

Hushan Ao

aohushan@sina.com

‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, State Key Laboratory of Translational Cardiovascular Medicine, Fuwai Hospital and Cardiovascular Institute, the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Fei Xu

‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, State Key Laboratory of Translational Cardiovascular Medicine, Fuwai Hospital and Cardiovascular Institute, the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Xianqiang Wang

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, State Key Laboratory of Translational Cardiovascular Medicine, Fuwai Hospital and Cardiovascular Institute, the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Xinran Tang

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, State Key Laboratory of Translational Cardiovascular Medicine, Fuwai Hospital and Cardiovascular Institute, the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Zhe Zheng

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, State Key Laboratory of Translational Cardiovascular Medicine, Fuwai Hospital and Cardiovascular Institute, the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Shengshou Hu

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology, State Key Laboratory of Translational Cardiovascular Medicine, Fuwai Hospital and Cardiovascular Institute, the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HA. Performed the experiments: FX. Analyzed the data: XT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ZZ SH. Wrote the paper: HA XW.