About the Authors
- Paul R. Hiebert
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Affiliations UBC James Hogg Research Centre at the Institute for Heart + Lung Health, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Wendy A. Boivin
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Affiliations UBC James Hogg Research Centre at the Institute for Heart + Lung Health, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Hongyan Zhao
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Affiliation UBC James Hogg Research Centre at the Institute for Heart + Lung Health, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Bruce M. McManus
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Affiliations UBC James Hogg Research Centre at the Institute for Heart + Lung Health, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- David J. Granville
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* E-mail: david.granville@hli.ubc.ca
Affiliations UBC James Hogg Research Centre at the Institute for Heart + Lung Health, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal’s policy and have the following conflicts: DJG is a Founder and Scientific Officer to viDA Therapeutics, Inc., however, viDA was not involved in any aspect of this study. No commercial/therapeutic products from viDA were used in this study. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: PRH WAB HZ BMM DJG. Performed the experiments: PRH WAB HZ. Analyzed the data: PRH WAB HZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BMM DJG. Wrote the manuscript: PRH WAB DJG.