About the Authors

Ellen K. Wasan

Affiliation School of Health Sciences, British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby, Canada

Pavel Gershkovich

Affiliation Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Jinying Zhao

Affiliation Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Xiaohua Zhu

Affiliation Division of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Karl Werbovetz

Affiliation Division of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Richard R. Tidwell

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, Consortium for Parasitic Drug Development, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

John G. Clement

Affiliation iCo Therapeutics Inc., Vancouver, Canada

Sheila J. Thornton

Affiliation Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Kishor M. Wasan

kwasan@interchange.ubc.ca

Affiliation Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Competing Interests

J.G.C. is an employee/co-founder/shareholder and director of iCo Therapeutics Inc. All other authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EKW RRT JGC SJT KMW. Performed the experiments: EKW PG JZ XZ KW. Analyzed the data: EKW PG JZ XZ KW SJT KMW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KW. Wrote the paper: EKW PG KW JGC SJT KMW.