About the Authors

Xiaohua Guo

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaohua Guo, Rebecca A. Eitnier, Richard S. Beard Jr.

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, United States of America

Rebecca A. Eitnier

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaohua Guo, Rebecca A. Eitnier, Richard S. Beard Jr.

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, United States of America

Richard S. Beard Jr.

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaohua Guo, Rebecca A. Eitnier, Richard S. Beard Jr.

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biomolecular Research, Boise State University, Boise, ID, United States of America

Jamie E. Meegan

Roles Visualization

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, United States of America

Xiaoyuan Yang

Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, United States of America

Alexandra M. Aponte

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, United States of America

Fang Wang

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, United States of America

Peter R. Nelson

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, United States of America

Mack H. Wu

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

mwu1@usf.edu

Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.