About the Authors

Hanyong Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Hanyong Chen, Ke Yao, Janos Nadas

Affiliation The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Ke Yao

Contributed equally to this work with: Hanyong Chen, Ke Yao, Janos Nadas

Affiliation The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Janos Nadas

Contributed equally to this work with: Hanyong Chen, Ke Yao, Janos Nadas

Affiliation The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Ann M. Bode

Affiliation The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Margarita Malakhova

Affiliation The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Naomi Oi

Affiliation The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Haitao Li

Affiliation The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Ronald A. Lubet

Affiliation The National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Zigang Dong

zgdong@hi.umn.edu

Affiliation The Hormel Institute, University of Minnesota, Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HC KY JN AB MM NO HL RL ZD. Performed the experiments: HC KY JN AB MM NO. Analyzed the data: AM RL ZD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ZD. Wrote the paper: HC AB.