About the Authors

Wanke Zhao

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Kang Zou

Affiliation Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Taleah Farasyn

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Wanting Tina Ho

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Zhizhuang Joe Zhao

joe-zhao@ouhsc.edu

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ZJZ. Performed the experiments: WZ KZ TF WTH. Analyzed the data: WZ KZ TF WTH ZJZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WZ KZ TF WTH ZJZ. Wrote the paper: WZ KZ TF WTH ZJZ.