About the Authors
- Zari P. Dumanian
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, Section of Plastic Surgery, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States of America
- Viktor Tollemar
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Affiliations Department of Surgery, Section of Plastic Surgery, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States of America, Molecular Oncology Laboratory, Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States of America
- Jixing Ye
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Affiliation Molecular Oncology Laboratory, Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States of America
- Minpeng Lu
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Affiliation Molecular Oncology Laboratory, Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States of America
- Yunxiao Zhu
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Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL and the Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America
- Junyi Liao
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Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL and the Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America
- Guillermo A. Ameer
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Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL and the Department of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States of America
- Tong-Chuan He
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Affiliation Molecular Oncology Laboratory, Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States of America
- Russell R. Reid
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* E-mail: rreid@surgery.bsd.uchicago.edu
Affiliation Department of Surgery, Section of Plastic Surgery, The University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States of America
Competing Interests
The Molecular Oncology Laboratory and Laboratory of Craniofacial Biology and Development (RRR and TCH) receive royalties on sales of iCAL cells from Applied Biologicals, Inc. Other authors declare no conflict of interests. We have read the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials and declare that our competing interests do not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceptualization: RRR TCH GAA. Data curation: RRR TCH. Formal analysis: VT ZD ML. Funding acquisition: RRR TCH GAA. Investigation: ZD VT JY JL. Methodology: RRR TCH GAA. Project administration: RRR TCH GAA. Resources: JY ML JL YZ. Supervision: TCH RRR GAA. Validation: TCH RRR GAA. Visualization: TCH VT ZD. Writing – original draft: VT ZD. Writing – review & editing: RRR TCH GAA.