About the Authors

Jiangtao Ma

‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Margaret R. Duffy

‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Lin Deng

Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Rachel S. Dakin

Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Taco Uil

Affiliation Crucell Holland BV, Leiden, The Netherlands

Jerome Custers

Affiliation Crucell Holland BV, Leiden, The Netherlands

Sharon M. Kelly

Affiliation Institute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

John H. McVey

Affiliation University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Stuart A. Nicklin

Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Andrew H. Baker

Andrew.H.Baker@glasgow.ac.uk

Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MRD JM JHM TU JC SAN AHB. Performed the experiments: MRD JM LD RSD SMK JHM TU. Analyzed the data: MRD JM JHM TU JC SAN AHB. Wrote the paper: MRD AHB SAN JM.