About the Authors

Julia Kozlitina

Contributed equally to this work with: Julia Kozlitina, Davide Risso

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Davide Risso

Contributed equally to this work with: Julia Kozlitina, Davide Risso

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Katherine Lansu

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry, Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Reid Hans Johnson Olsen

Roles Investigation, Visualization

Affiliation Division of Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry, Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Eduardo Sainz

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Donata Luiselli

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration

Affiliation Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Arnab Barik

Roles Investigation

Affiliation National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Carlos Frigerio-Domingues

Roles Investigation

Affiliation National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Luca Pagani

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Biology, University of Padova, Padua, Italy

Affiliation Estonian Biocentre, Institute of Genomics, University of Tartu, Estonia

Stephen Wooding

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation School of Public Health, University of California, Merced, California, United States of America

Thomas Kirchner

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources

Current address: College of Global Public Health, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America

Affiliation Schroeder Institute for Tobacco Research, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Ray Niaura

Roles Investigation, Resources

Current address: College of Global Public Health, New York University, New York, New York, United States of America

Affiliation Schroeder Institute for Tobacco Research, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Bryan Roth

Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Division of Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry, Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Dennis Drayna

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

drayna@nidcd.nih.gov

Affiliation National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.