About the Authors

Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal

perwaiz.iqbal@aku.edu

Affiliation Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

Mohsin Yakub

Current address: Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MPI MY. Performed the experiments: MPI MY. Analyzed the data: MPI MY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MPI MY. Wrote the paper: MPI.