About the Authors

Xinjian Peng

xpeng@iitri.org

Affiliation Life Sciences Group, IIT Research Institute, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Wenping Li

Affiliation Life Sciences Group, IIT Research Institute, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Liang Yuan

Affiliation Life Sciences Group, IIT Research Institute, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Rajendra G. Mehta

Affiliation Life Sciences Group, IIT Research Institute, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Levy Kopelovich

Affiliation Chemopreventive Agent Development Research Group, Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

David L. McCormick

Affiliation Life Sciences Group, IIT Research Institute, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: XP DLM. Performed the experiments: WL LY XP. Analyzed the data: XP WL LY DLM. Wrote the paper: XP DLM RM LK.