About the Authors

Kalyan C. Tirupula

Affiliation Department of Molecular Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, United States of America

Dongmei Zhang

Affiliation Proteomics Laboratory, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, United States of America

Appledene Osbourne

Affiliation Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, United States of America

Arunachal Chatterjee

Affiliation Department of Molecular Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, United States of America

Russ Desnoyer

Affiliation Department of Molecular Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, United States of America

Belinda Willard

Affiliation Proteomics Laboratory, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, United States of America

Sadashiva S. Karnik

karniks@ccf.org

Affiliations Department of Molecular Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, United States of America, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KCT SSK. Performed the experiments: KCT DZ AO AC RD BW. Analyzed the data: KCT DZ AO AC BW SSK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KCT DZ AC BW SSK. Wrote the paper: KCT BW SSK.