About the Authors
- Kalpana Kannan
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Contributed equally to this work with: Kalpana Kannan, Cristian Coarfa
Affiliations Department of Pathology & Immunology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Cristian Coarfa
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Contributed equally to this work with: Kalpana Kannan, Cristian Coarfa
Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Kimal Rajapakshe
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Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Shannon M. Hawkins
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Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Martin M. Matzuk
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Affiliations Department of Pathology & Immunology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Aleksandar Milosavljevic
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Affiliation Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Laising Yen
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* E-mail: yen@bcm.edu
Affiliations Department of Pathology & Immunology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Duncan Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
Baylor College of Medicine has filed a provisional patent application based on the results of this report.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KK CC LY. Performed the experiments: KK. Analyzed the data: KK CC KR LY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SMH MMM AM. Wrote the paper: KK LY.