About the Authors

C. Anton Fries

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

antonfries@gmail.com

Affiliations United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio, TX, United States of America, Royal Centre for Defence Medicine, ICT Centre, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Shari D. Lawson

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio, TX, United States of America

Lin C. Wang

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio, TX, United States of America

Kai V. Slaughter

Roles Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Nanomedicine and Division of Engineering in Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, United States of America

Praveen K. Vemula

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine (inStem), UAS-GKVK Campus, Bangalore, India

Ashish Dhayani

Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine (inStem), UAS-GKVK Campus, Bangalore, India, The School of Chemical and Biotechnology, SASTRA University, Thanjavur, India

Nitin Joshi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Center for Nanomedicine and Division of Engineering in Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States of America

Jeffrey M. Karp

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Center for Nanomedicine and Division of Engineering in Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States of America

Rory F. Rickard

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Royal Centre for Defence Medicine, ICT Centre, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Vijay S. Gorantla

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC, United States of America, RESTOR Program, 59th MDW/ Science and Technology, Joint Base San Antonio, TX, United States of America

Michael R. Davis

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations United States Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio, TX, United States of America, RESTOR Program, 59th MDW/ Science and Technology, Joint Base San Antonio, TX, United States of America

Competing Interests

J.M.K. and P.K.V. hold equity in Alivio Therapeutics, a company that has an option to license IP generated by J.M.K. and P.K.V., and that may benefit financially if the IP is licensed and further validated. The interests of J.M.K. was reviewed and is subject to a management plan overseen by his institution in accordance with its conflict of interest policies. N.J. and K.V.S. have generated IP that has been licensed to Alivio Therapeutics. Other authors declare no conflicts of interest. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.