About the Authors

Lukas Vrba

Affiliations Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Biology Centre ASCR, v.v.i., Institute of Plant Molecular Biology, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic

Taylor J. Jensen

Affiliations Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

James C. Garbe

Affiliation Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Ronald L. Heimark

Affiliation Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Anne E. Cress

Affiliation Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Sally Dickinson

Affiliation Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Martha R. Stampfer

Affiliations Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Bernard W. Futscher

bfutscher@azcc.arizona.edu

Affiliations Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LV BWF. Performed the experiments: LV TJJ. Analyzed the data: LV TJJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JG RRH AC SD MRS. Wrote the paper: LV MRS BWF.