About the Authors

Fatemeh Talebian

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Integrated Biomedical Science Graduate Program, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Jin-Qing Liu

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Zhenzhen Liu

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, The Ohio State Biochemistry Program, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Mazin Khattabi

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Yukai He

Affiliation Immunology/Immunotherapy Program, Georgia Health Sciences University, Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Ramesh Ganju

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Xue-Feng Bai

Xue-Feng.Bai@osumc.edu

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FT YH RG XFB. Performed the experiments: FT JQL ZL MK. Analyzed the data: FT XFB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YH. Wrote the paper: FT XFB.