About the Authors

Ahmad M. Odeh

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait

James D. Craik

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait

Rima Ezzeddine

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait

Artak Tovmasyan

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Ines Batinic-Haberle

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Ludmil T. Benov

lbenov@hsc.edu.kw

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait City, Kuwait

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LB JC IBH. Performed the experiments: AO AT RE. Analyzed the data: LB JC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: IBH AT. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: LB JC IBH AT.