About the Authors

Leila Valanejad

Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center for Pharmacogenomics and Molecular Therapy, College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, United States of America

Christina Nadolny

Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center for Pharmacogenomics and Molecular Therapy, College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, United States of America

Stephanie Shiffka

Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center for Pharmacogenomics and Molecular Therapy, College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, United States of America

Yuan Chen

Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center for Pharmacogenomics and Molecular Therapy, College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sangmin You

Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center for Pharmacogenomics and Molecular Therapy, College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, United States of America

Ruitang Deng

dengr@uri.edu

Affiliation Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Center for Pharmacogenomics and Molecular Therapy, College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: LV RD YC. Formal analysis: LV RD CN. Funding acquisition: RD CN. Investigation: LV CN SS YC SY. Methodology: LV CN SS. Supervision: RD. Validation: LV CN SS. Writing – original draft: LV RD. Writing – review & editing: LV RD YC.