About the Authors

Mark A. Miller

mamiller@uthsc.edu

Affiliation The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Jennifer M. Stabenow

Affiliation The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Jyothi Parvathareddy

Affiliation The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Andrew J. Wodowski

Affiliation The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Thomas P. Fabrizio

Affiliations The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Xiaowen R. Bina

Affiliation The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Lillian Zalduondo

Affiliation The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

James E. Bina

Affiliation The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MAM JMS JEB. Performed the experiments: MAM JMS JP AJW TPF XRB LZ JEB. Analyzed the data: MAM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: XRB. Wrote the paper: MAM JMS.