About the Authors

Mona Al-Mugotir

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Jeffrey J. Lovelace

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Joseph George

Roles Investigation

Affiliation The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Mika Bessho

Roles Investigation

Affiliation The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Dhananjaya Pal

Roles Investigation

Affiliation The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Lucas Struble

Roles Investigation

Affiliation The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Carol Kolar

Roles Investigation

Affiliation The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Sandeep Rana

Roles Investigation, Validation

Affiliation The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Amarnath Natarajan

Roles Conceptualization

Affiliation The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Tadayoshi Bessho

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

gborgstahl@unmc.edu (GEOB); tbessho@unmc.edu (TB)

Affiliation The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Gloria E. O. Borgstahl

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

gborgstahl@unmc.edu (GEOB); tbessho@unmc.edu (TB)

Affiliation The Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.