About the Authors

Sarah E. Mercer

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and Children’s Memorial Research Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Chia-Ho Cheng

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts-Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Donald L. Atkinson

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Jennifer Krcmery

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and Children’s Memorial Research Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Claudia E. Guzman

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and Children’s Memorial Research Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

David T. Kent

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Katherine Zukor

Current address: Kirby Program in Neuroscience, Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Kenneth A. Marx

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts-Lowell, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Shannon J. Odelberg

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Hans-Georg Simon

hgsimon@northwestern.edu

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and Children’s Memorial Research Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SEM CHC DLA KAM SJO HGS. Performed the experiments: SEM CHC DLA JK CEG DTK KZ. Analyzed the data: SEM CHC JK KAM SJO HGS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KAM SJO HGS. Wrote the paper: SEM CHC KAM SJO HGS.