About the Authors

Guang-Sheng Lei

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Chen Zhang

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Shoujin Shao

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Hsin-Wei Jung

Current address: Graduate Institute of Applied Science and Engineering, Fu-Jen University, New Taipei, Taiwan

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Pamela J. Durant

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Chao-Hung Lee

chlee@iupui.edu

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GSL CZ CHL. Performed the experiments: GSL SS HWJ PJD. Analyzed the data: GSL CZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CHL. Wrote the paper: GSL CZ CHL.