About the Authors

Hannes M. Findeisen

Affiliation Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Kevin J. Pearson

Affiliation Graduate Center for Nutritional Sciences, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Florence Gizard

Affiliation Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Yue Zhao

Affiliations Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America, Graduate Center for Nutritional Sciences, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Hua Qing

Affiliation Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Karrie L. Jones

Affiliation Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Dianne Cohn

Affiliation Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Elizabeth B. Heywood

Affiliation Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Rafael de Cabo

Affiliation Laboratory of Experimental Gerontology, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Dennis Bruemmer

Dennis.Bruemmer@uky.edu

Affiliations Saha Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America, Graduate Center for Nutritional Sciences, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HMF KJP RdC DB. Performed the experiments: HMF KJP FG YZ HQ KLJ DC EBH. Analyzed the data: HMF KJP RdC DB. Wrote the paper: HMF DB.