About the Authors

Catalina Trejo-Becerril

Affiliation Division of Basic Research, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico

Enrique Pérez-Cárdenas

Affiliation Division of Basic Research, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico

Lucía Taja-Chayeb

Affiliation Division of Basic Research, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico

Philippe Anker

Affiliation OncoXL, Geneva, Switzerland

Roberto Herrera-Goepfert

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico

Luis A. Medina-Velázquez

Affiliation Instituto de Física, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México/Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico

Alfredo Hidalgo-Miranda

Affiliation Cancer Genomics Laboratory, Instituto Nacional de Medicina Genómica, Mexico City, Mexico

Delia Pérez-Montiel

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico

Alma Chávez-Blanco

Affiliation Division of Basic Research, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico

Judith Cruz-Velázquez

Affiliation Department of Cytogenetics, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico

José Díaz-Chávez

Affiliation Division of Basic Research, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Mexico City, Mexico

Miguel Gaxiola

Affiliation Unidad de Investigación, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias, Mexico City, Mexico

Alfonso Dueñas-González

alfonso_duenasg@yahoo.com

Affiliation Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México UNAM/Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, México City, Mexico

Competing Interests

The authors have the following interest. Co-author Phillipe Anker is affiliated to OncoXL. 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.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CT-B EP-C AD-G. Performed the experiments: CT-B EP-C LT-C AH-M RH-G DP-M MG JD-C AC-B JC-V LAM-V. Analyzed the data: CT-B EP-C PA AD-G. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AH-M LAM-V JD-C MG JC-V. Wrote the paper: CT-B AD-G.