About the Authors

Lizhi Wu

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, 35294, United States of America

Sandeep C. Chaudhary

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, 35294, United States of America

Venkatram R. Atigadda

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 35294, United States of America

Olga V. Belyaeva

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, 35294, United States of America

Steven R. Harville

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 35294, United States of America

Craig A. Elmets

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, 35294, United States of America

Donald D. Muccio

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 35294, United States of America

Mohammad Athar

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, 35294, United States of America

Natalia Y. Kedishvili

nkedishvili@uab.edu

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL, 35294, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NYK DDM MA CAE. Performed the experiments: LW SCC VRA OVB SRH. Analyzed the data: LW SCC OVB VRA SRH DDM MA CAE NYK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LW SCC OVB VRA SRH DDM MA CAE NYK. Wrote the paper: LW SCC OVB VRA SRH DDM MA CAE NYK.