About the Authors
- Jianxing Zhang
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Affiliations Center for Therapeutic Biomaterials, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
- Xiaoyu Xu
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Affiliations Center for Therapeutic Biomaterials, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
- Narayanam V. Rao
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
- Brian Argyle
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Affiliation Center for Therapeutic Biomaterials, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
- Lindsi McCoard
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Affiliation Center for Therapeutic Biomaterials, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
- William J. Rusho
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Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
- Thomas P. Kennedy
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* E-mail: tkennedy@mail.mcg.edu
Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
- Glenn D. Prestwich
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Affiliations Center for Therapeutic Biomaterials, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
- Gerald Krueger
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Affiliation Department of Dermatology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
Competing Interests
Drs. Zhang, Rao, Krueger, Prestwich and Kennedy hold equity in GlycoMira, LLC, which licensed the SAGE technology from the University of Utah. Drs. Xu and Zhang, Ms. McCoard, and Mr. Argyle were employed in part by GlycoMira. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: GDP NVR TPK. Performed the experiments: JZ XX NVR BA LM WJR. Analyzed the data: XX LM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JZ XX NVR. Wrote the paper: TPK NVR GDP GK.