About the Authors
- Kiran Vasudeva
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Affiliation Biological Sciences, Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, and Chronic Pain Research Consortium, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Karl Andersen
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Affiliation Biological Sciences, Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, and Chronic Pain Research Consortium, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Bree Zeyzus-Johns
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Affiliation Biological Sciences, Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, and Chronic Pain Research Consortium, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- T. Kevin Hitchens
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Affiliation NMR Center for Biomedical Research, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Sravan Kumar Patel
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Affiliation Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mylan School of Pharmacy, and Chronic Pain Research Consortium, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Anthony Balducci
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Affiliation Department of Research and Development, Celsense, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Unite States of America
- Jelena M. Janjic
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Affiliation Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Mylan School of Pharmacy, and Chronic Pain Research Consortium, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- John A. Pollock
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* E-mail: pollock@duq.edu
Affiliation Biological Sciences, Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, and Chronic Pain Research Consortium, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Competing Interests
Anthony Balducci is employed by Celsense Inc, Pittsburgh, PA. V-Sense DM NIR is produced and marketed by Celsense Inc, Pittsburgh, PA. This relationship with Celsense Inc. does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KV JMJ JAP. Performed the experiments: KV KA BZ-J SKP TKH JAP. Analyzed the data: KV KA BZ-J SKP TKH JMJ JAP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AB TKH JMJ JAP. Wrote the paper: KV JMJ JAP.