About the Authors

Cara L. Sherwood

Affiliations Arizona Respiratory Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Bio5 Collaborative Research Institute, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Andrew E. Liguori

Affiliations Arizona Respiratory Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Colin E. Olsen

Affiliations Arizona Respiratory Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

R. Clark Lantz

Affiliations Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Bio5 Collaborative Research Institute, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Jefferey L. Burgess

Affiliations Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Scott Boitano

sboitano@email.arizona.edu

Affiliations Arizona Respiratory Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Department of Physiology, Arizona Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Bio5 Collaborative Research Institute, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SB RCL JLB CLS. Performed the experiments: CLS AEL CEO SB. Analyzed the data: CLS SB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SB RCL JLB. Wrote the manuscript: SB CLS RCL.