About the Authors

Kamaldeen A. Muili

Current address: Department of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sandeep Gopalakrishnan

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Stacy L. Meyer

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Janis T. Eells

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Jeri-Anne Lyons

jlyons@uwm.edu

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Competing Interests

The study was partly funded by Quantum Biomedical. Dr. Eells has served as a consultant for Quantum Biomedical. Dr. Lyons and Dr. Eells are listed as researchers on the Quantum Biomedical website. There are no patents, products in development, or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors. No other authors have any conflicts to declare.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: J-AL JTE. Performed the experiments: KAM SG SLM J-AL. Analyzed the data: J-AL KAM JTE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: J-AL JTE. Wrote the paper: KAM J-AL SG JTE.