About the Authors

Troy D. Camarata

Affiliation Leukocyte Biology & Inflammation Program, Renal Division and Department of Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Grant C. Weaver

Affiliation Leukocyte Biology & Inflammation Program, Renal Division and Department of Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Alexandr Vasilyev

Current address:: Department of Biomedical Sciences, New York Institute of Technology, Old Westbury, NY 11568, United States of America

Affiliation Leukocyte Biology & Inflammation Program, Renal Division and Department of Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America

M. Amin Arnaout

aarnaout1@mgh.harvard.edu

Affiliations Leukocyte Biology & Inflammation Program, Renal Division and Department of Medicine Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America, Center For Regenerative Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MAA TC. Performed the experiments: TC GW AV. Analyzed the data: MAA TC AV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MAA TC AV. Wrote the paper: MAA TC.