About the Authors
- Rahul Mittal
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Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States of America
- M’hamed Grati
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Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States of America
- Robert Gerring
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Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States of America
- Patricia Blackwelder
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Affiliations Center for Advanced Microscopy, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, United States of America, RSMAS, University of Miami, Key Biscayne, Florida, United States of America
- Denise Yan
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Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States of America
- Jian-Dong Li
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Affiliation Center for Inflammation, Immunity, and Infection and Department of Biology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
- Xue Zhong Liu
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* E-mail: xliu@med.miami.edu
Affiliations Department of Otolaryngology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States of America, Department of Human Genetics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RM MG RG PB DY JL XZL. Performed the experiments: RM RG PB. Analyzed the data: RM XZL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PB JL. Wrote the paper: RM MG RG PB DY JL XZL.