About the Authors

Manoj K. Pandey

Contributed equally to this work with: Manoj K. Pandey, Krishne Gowda

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Krishne Gowda

Contributed equally to this work with: Manoj K. Pandey, Krishne Gowda

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Kenichiro Doi

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Arun K. Sharma

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Hong-Gang Wang

sga3@psu.edu (SA); huw11@psu.edu (HGW)

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Shantu Amin

sga3@psu.edu (SA); huw11@psu.edu (HGW)

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MKP KG AKS HGW SGA. Performed the experiments: MKP KG KD. Analyzed the data: MKP HGW KG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KG KD HGW. Wrote the paper: MKP KG AKS HGW SGA.