About the Authors

Anna A. Shvedova

ats1@cdc.gov

Affiliations Exposure Assessment Branch/HELD/NIOSH/CDC, Morgantown, WV - 26505, United States of America, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV -26505, United States of America

Naveena Yanamala

Affiliation Exposure Assessment Branch/HELD/NIOSH/CDC, Morgantown, WV - 26505, United States of America

Elena R. Kisin

Affiliation Exposure Assessment Branch/HELD/NIOSH/CDC, Morgantown, WV - 26505, United States of America

Timur O. Khailullin

Affiliations Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV -26505, United States of America, Department of Hygiene and Occupational Health, Kazan State Medical University, ul. Butlerova 49, Kazan, 420012 Russia

M. Eileen Birch

Affiliation NIOSH/CDC, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, OH - 45226, United States of America

Liliya M. Fatkhutdinova

Affiliation Department of Hygiene and Occupational Health, Kazan State Medical University, ul. Butlerova 49, Kazan, 420012 Russia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LF AS NY. Performed the experiments: LF TK. Analyzed the data: NY EK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LF AS NY. Wrote the paper: AS NY. Integrated bioinformatics data analysis: NY. Exposure method, analyses and data: MEB.