About the Authors
- Paola Bargagna-Mohan
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Affiliation From the Department of Neuroscience, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of America
- Ling Lei
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Affiliation From the Department of Neuroscience, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of America
- Alexis Thompson
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Affiliation From the Department of Neuroscience, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of America
- Camille Shaw
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Affiliation From the Department of Neuroscience, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of America
- Kousuke Kasahara
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Affiliation Division of Biochemistry, Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute, Nagoya, Japan
- Masaki Inagaki
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Affiliation Division of Biochemistry, Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute, Nagoya, Japan
- Royce Mohan
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* E-mail: mohan@uchc.edu
Affiliation From the Department of Neuroscience, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, United States of America
Competing Interests
PBM and RM are inventors on Patents. US Patent # 8,283,323 (Title: WITHANOLIDE COMPOUNDS AS INHIBITORS OF FIBROSIS AND IDENTIFICATION OF MOLECULAR TARGETS FOR ANTI-FIBROTIC DRUG DEVELOPMENT) and US Patent # 8,735,178 (Title: WITHANOLIDES, PROBES AND BINDING TARGETS AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF). This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: PBM LL RM. Performed the experiments: PBM LL AT CS RM. Analyzed the data: PBM LL AT CS KK MI RM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PBM KK MI RM. Wrote the paper: PBM RM.