About the Authors

Jie Ma

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Georgetown University, Washington, D. C., United States of America

Robert T. Naumann

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Georgetown University, Washington, D. C., United States of America

Jagmeet S. Kanwal

kanwalj@georgetown.edu

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Georgetown University, Washington, D. C., United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RTN JSK. Performed the experiments: JM RTN. Analyzed the data: JM RTN JSK. Wrote the paper: JM RTN JSK.