About the Authors

Susan M. Armstrong

Affiliation Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Changsen Wang

Affiliation Keenan Research Centre of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Canada

Jayesh Tigdi

Affiliation Keenan Research Centre of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Canada

Xiaoe Si

Affiliation Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada

Carlo Dumpit

Affiliation Keenan Research Centre of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Canada

Steffany Charles

Affiliation Keenan Research Centre of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Canada

Asela Gamage

Affiliation Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Theo J. Moraes

Affiliations Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada

Warren L. Lee

warren.lee@utoronto.ca

Affiliations Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Keenan Research Centre of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Canada, Division of Respirology and Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TJM WLL. Performed the experiments: SMA CW JT XS AG CD. Analyzed the data: SMA SC TJM WLL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TJM WLL. Wrote the paper: SMA TJM WLL.