About the Authors

Jon Lartey

jon.lartey@newcastle.ac.uk

Affiliation Institute of Cellular Medicine, William Leech Building, Medical School, Newcastle University, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE2 4HH

Julie Taggart

Affiliation Institute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University, International Centre for Life, Central Parkway, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 3BZ

Stephen Robson

Affiliation Institute of Cellular Medicine, William Leech Building, Medical School, Newcastle University, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE2 4HH

Michael Taggart

Affiliation Institute of Genetic Medicine, Newcastle University, International Centre for Life, Central Parkway, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 3BZ

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JL MJT SCR. Formal analysis: JL MJT. Funding acquisition: JL. Investigation: JL MJT. Methodology: JL MJT. Project administration: JT. Resources: JL JT. Software: JL. Supervision: MJT SCR. Validation: JL JT. Writing – original draft: JL MJT SCR JT. Writing – review & editing: JL MJT SCR JT.