About the Authors

Edward Michael Ackad

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

eackad@siue.edu

Affiliation Department of Physics, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL, United States of America

Laurence Biggers

Roles Methodology, Software

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States of America

Mary Meister

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation

Affiliation University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL, United States of America

Maria Kontoyianni

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.