About the Authors

Ailín C. Rogers

Contributed equally to this work with: Ailín C. Rogers, Lisa Huetter

Affiliation University College Dublin and St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

Lisa Huetter

Contributed equally to this work with: Ailín C. Rogers, Lisa Huetter

Affiliations Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria, Department of Surgery, Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Nadia Hoekstra

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Danielle Collins

Affiliation University College Dublin and St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

Anne Collaco

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Alan W. Baird

Affiliation University College Dublin and St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

Desmond C. Winter

Affiliation University College Dublin and St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland

Nadia Ameen

Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

John P. Geibel

Affiliations Department of Surgery, Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Sascha Kopic

sascha.kopic@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Surgery, Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale University, School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ACR LH DC AWB DCW NA JPG SK. Performed the experiments: ACR LH NH DC AC SK. Analyzed the data: ACR LH NH DC AC NA JPG SK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NA JPG SK. Wrote the paper: ACR LH SK.