About the Authors

Craig E. Hughes

c.e.hughes@bham.ac.uk

Affiliation Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, Institute for Biomedical Research, The College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Uvaraj P. Radhakrishnan

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, United States of America

Marie Lordkipanidzé

Affiliation Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, Institute for Biomedical Research, The College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Stuart Egginton

Affiliation Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, Institute for Biomedical Research, The College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Johannes M. Dijkstra

Affiliation Institute for Comprehensive Medical Science, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

Pudur Jagadeeswaran

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, United States of America

Stephen P. Watson

Affiliation Centre for Cardiovascular Sciences, Institute for Biomedical Research, The College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CEH PJ SPW. Performed the experiments: CEH UPR ML SE JMD. Analyzed the data: CEH UPR JMD PJ SPW. Wrote the paper: CEH SPW.