About the Authors

Christopher J. Lynch

clynch@hmc.psu.edu

Affiliation Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, College of Medicine, Penn State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States of America

Yuping Xu

Affiliation Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, College of Medicine, Penn State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States of America

Andras Hajnal

Affiliation Department of Neural and Behavioral Sciences, College of Medicine, Penn State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States of America

Anna C. Salzberg

Affiliation Department of Public Health Sciences, College of Medicine, Penn State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States of America

Yuka Imamura Kawasawa

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, Penn State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine, Penn State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States of America, The Institute for Personalized Medicine, College of Medicine, Penn State University, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CJL YX AH. Performed the experiments: YX CJL AH YIK. Analyzed the data: CJL YX AH ACS YIK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YIK AH CJL. Wrote the paper: CJL AH ACS YIK.