About the Authors

Sarah Bredeson

Affiliation Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Perinatal Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

John Papaconstantinou

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, NHLBI Proteomics Center on Airway Inflammation and UTMB Biomolecular Resource Facility, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

James H. Deford

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, NHLBI Proteomics Center on Airway Inflammation and UTMB Biomolecular Resource Facility, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Talar Kechichian

Affiliation Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Perinatal Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Tariq A. Syed

Affiliation Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Perinatal Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

George R. Saade

Affiliation Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Perinatal Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Ramkumar Menon

ra2menon@utmb.edu

Affiliation Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Perinatal Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RM. Performed the experiments: SB TAS TK RM. Analyzed the data: SB RM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JP GS RM. Wrote the paper: SB RM. Performed acetylation studies: JHD.