About the Authors
- Vannakambadi K. Ganesh
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Contributed equally to this work with: Vannakambadi K. Ganesh, Jose J. Rivera
Affiliation Center for Extracellular Matrix Biology, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A & M University Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Jose J. Rivera
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Contributed equally to this work with: Vannakambadi K. Ganesh, Jose J. Rivera
Current address: Department of Infectious Diseases and Employee Health, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
Affiliation Center for Extracellular Matrix Biology, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A & M University Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Emanuel Smeds
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Affiliation Center for Extracellular Matrix Biology, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A & M University Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Ya-Ping Ko
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Affiliation Center for Extracellular Matrix Biology, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A & M University Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- M. Gabriela Bowden
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Affiliation Center for Extracellular Matrix Biology, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A & M University Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Elisabeth R. Wann
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Affiliation Center for Extracellular Matrix Biology, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A & M University Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Shivasankarappa Gurusiddappa
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Current address: Genomics and Proteomics Core Laboratory, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States of America
Affiliation Center for Extracellular Matrix Biology, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A & M University Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- J. Ross Fitzgerald
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Affiliation Centre for Infectious Diseases, School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Magnus Höök
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* E-mail: mhook@ibt.tamhsc.edu
Affiliation Center for Extracellular Matrix Biology, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A & M University Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
A patent (pending) application has been filed based on some results in the manuscript.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: VKG JJR ES YPK MGB ERW JRF MH. Performed the experiments: VKG JJR ES YPK ERW SG. Analyzed the data: VKG JJR ES YPK ERW MH. Wrote the paper: VKG JJR ES YPK MGB JRF MH.