About the Authors

Abdul Malik

abdul.ksu@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Clinical Laboratory Science, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Department of Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India, Department of Biosciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India

Deepak Kumar Singhal

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India

Abdulmajeed Albanyan

Affiliation Department of Clinical Laboratory Science, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Syed Akhtar Husain

Affiliation Department of Biosciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India

P. Kar

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PK SAH. Performed the experiments: AM DKS. Analyzed the data: AM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PK SAH AA. Wrote the paper: AM.