About the Authors

Ajay Singh

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Qingzhong Kong

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Xiu Luo

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Robert B. Petersen

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Howard Meyerson

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Neena Singh

neena.singh@case.edu

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NS. Performed the experiments: AS XL NS. Analyzed the data: AS HM NS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: QK RP NS. Wrote the paper: NS. Prepared figures, wrote part of the paper: AS.