About the Authors

Goutham Hassan Venkatesh

Affiliation Division of Radiobiology & Toxicology, School of Life Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India

Vadhiraja Bejadi Manjunath

Affiliation Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Kamalesh Dattaram Mumbrekar

Affiliation Division of Radiobiology & Toxicology, School of Life Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India

Hitendra Negi

Affiliation Division of Biotechnology, School of Life Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India

Donald Jerard Fernandes

Affiliation Department of Radiotherapy & Oncology, Shiridi SaiBaba Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, Karnataka, India

Krishna Sharan

Affiliation Department of Radiotherapy & Oncology, Shiridi SaiBaba Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, Karnataka, India

Sourjya Banerjee

Affiliation Department of Radiotherapy & Oncology, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Mangalore, Karnataka, India

Satish Rao Bola Sadashiva

satishraomlsc@gmail.com

Affiliation Division of Radiobiology & Toxicology, School of Life Sciences, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: VBM DJF SRBS. Performed the experiments: GHV KDM HN. Analyzed the data: GHV KDM HN SRBS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VBM SB DJF KS SB. Wrote the manuscript: GHV KDM SRBS.