About the Authors

Elizabeth Lira-Silva

Affiliation Departamento de Bioquímica, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología, Tlalpan, México D.F., México

M. Geovanni Santiago-Martínez

Affiliation Departamento de Bioquímica, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología, Tlalpan, México D.F., México

Viridiana Hernández-Juárez

Affiliation Departamento de Bioquímica, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología, Tlalpan, México D.F., México

Rodolfo García-Contreras

Affiliation Departamento de Bioquímica, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología, Tlalpan, México D.F., México

Rafael Moreno-Sánchez

Affiliation Departamento de Bioquímica, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología, Tlalpan, México D.F., México

Ricardo Jasso-Chávez

rjass_cardiol@yahoo.com.mx

Affiliation Departamento de Bioquímica, Instituto Nacional de Cardiología, Tlalpan, México D.F., México

Competing Interests

Co-author Rafael Moreno-Sánchez is a PLOS ONE Editorial Board member. This does not alter the authors‚ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. Also the authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RJC RMS. Performed the experiments: ELS MGSM VHJ RGC. Analyzed the data: RJC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RJC. Wrote the paper: RJC RMS.