About the Authors

Delma Veron

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Guillermo Villegas

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Pardeep Kumar Aggarwal

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Claudia Bertuccio

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Juan Jimenez

Affiliation Analytical Imaging Facility, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Heino Velazquez

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Kimberly Reidy

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Dale R. Abrahamson

Affiliation Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America

Gilbert Moeckel

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Michael Kashgarian

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Alda Tufro

alda.tufro@yale.edu

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AT DV GV. Performed the experiments: DV GV PKA CB JJ HV KR DRA. Analyzed the data: DV HV DRA GM MK AT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HV. Wrote the paper: DV AT.