About the Authors

Fei Dong

Contributed equally to this work with: Fei Dong, Humayun Irshad

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Humayun Irshad

Contributed equally to this work with: Fei Dong, Humayun Irshad

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Eun-Yeong Oh

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Melinda F. Lerwill

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Elena F. Brachtel

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Nicholas C. Jones

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Nicholas W. Knoblauch

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Laleh Montaser-Kouhsari

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Nicole B. Johnson

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Luigi K. F. Rao

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Beverly Faulkner-Jones

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

David C. Wilbur

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Stuart J. Schnitt

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Andrew H. Beck

abeck2@bidmc.harvard.edu

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

Andrew H. Beck currently serves as an Academic Editor at PLOS ONE. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE Editorial policies and criteria.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FD HI MFL AHB. Performed the experiments: FD MFL EFB NCJ NWK LMK NBJ LKFR DCW SJS AHB. Analyzed the data: FD HI MFL AHB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FD HI EYO BFJ MFL EFB NCJ DCW AHB. Wrote the paper: FD HI EYO MFL EFB NCJ NWK LMK NBJ LKFR DCW SJS AHB.