About the Authors
- Dan Yu
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Affiliations Department of Surgery, Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Center for Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- George Makkar
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Tuo Dong
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Dudley K. Strickland
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Affiliations Department of Surgery, Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Physiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Center for Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Rajabrata Sarkar
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Affiliations Department of Surgery, Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Physiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Center for Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Thomas Stacey Monahan
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* E-mail: tmonahan@smail.umaryland.edu
Affiliations Department of Surgery, Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Center for Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DY GM DKS RS TSM. Performed the experiments: DY GM TD TSM. Analyzed the data: DY GM TD DKS RS TSM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DY GM TD TSM. Wrote the paper: DY GM TD DKS RS TSM.