About the Authors

Manoj Banjara

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Cerebrovascular Research, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States of America

Chaitali Ghosh

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

djanigro@flocel.com (DJ); ghoshc@ccf.org (CG)

Affiliations Cerebrovascular Research, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States of America, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States of America

Aaron Dadas

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States of America

Peter Mazzone

Roles Data curation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Respiratory Centre, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States of America

Damir Janigro

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

djanigro@flocel.com (DJ); ghoshc@ccf.org (CG)

Affiliations Flocel Inc., Cleveland, OH, United States of America, Department of Physiology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors declare that there are no competing financial interests. Affiliation of DJ with Flocel Inc. does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.