About the Authors

Chong Chen

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

Damir B. Khismatullin

damir@tulane.edu

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CC DBK. Performed the experiments: CC. Analyzed the data: CC DBK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CC. Wrote the paper: CC DBK.