About the Authors

Jacqueline Nguyen

Contributed equally to this work with: Jacqueline Nguyen, Simon Y. Tang

Affiliation Graduate Program in Oral and Craniofacial Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Simon Y. Tang

Contributed equally to this work with: Jacqueline Nguyen, Simon Y. Tang

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Daniel Nguyen

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Tamara Alliston

tamara.alliston@ucsf.edu

Affiliations Graduate Program in Oral and Craniofacial Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell Research, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JN SYT DN TA. Performed the experiments: JN SYT DN. Analyzed the data: JN SYT DN TA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TA. Wrote the paper: JN SYT DN TA.