Acknowledgement
This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 81973645, 81673805, 81704058, and 81774100), Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province (Nos. 2019A1515011560, 2019B1515120026, and 2019A1515110367), Traditional Chinese Medicine Bureau of Guangdong Province (Nos. 20173016, 20201392), Project of Huizhou science and Technology Bureau (No. 2016C0408023).
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