About the Authors

Taha Y. Taha

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

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Varada Anirudhan

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Umaporn Limothai

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Center of Excellence in Hepatitis and Liver Cancer, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Daniel D. Loeb

Roles Conceptualization, Resources

Affiliation McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Pavel A. Petukhov

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

pap4@uic.edu (PAP); mclach@uic.edu (AM)

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Alan McLachlan

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

pap4@uic.edu (PAP); mclach@uic.edu (AM)

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.