About the Authors

Can Ozan Tan

cotan@partners.org

Affiliations Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Renaud Tamisier

Affiliations Sleep Laboratory and EFCR, Department of Rehabilitation and Physiology, University Hospital Grenoble, France, HP2 Laboratory (Hypoxia: Pathophysiology) INSERM U1042 Joseph Fourier University, Grenoble, France

J. W. Hamner

Affiliation Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

J. Andrew Taylor

Affiliations Cardiovascular Research Laboratory, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JAT. Performed the experiments: COT JWH RT. Analyzed the data: COT. Wrote the paper: COT JAT.