About the Authors

Jeffrey M. Cohen

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeffrey M. Cohen, Adam P. Fagin, Eduardo Hariton, Joshua R. Niska, Michael W. Pierce

Affiliation Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Adam P. Fagin

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeffrey M. Cohen, Adam P. Fagin, Eduardo Hariton, Joshua R. Niska, Michael W. Pierce

Affiliation Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Eduardo Hariton

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeffrey M. Cohen, Adam P. Fagin, Eduardo Hariton, Joshua R. Niska, Michael W. Pierce

Affiliation Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Joshua R. Niska

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeffrey M. Cohen, Adam P. Fagin, Eduardo Hariton, Joshua R. Niska, Michael W. Pierce

Affiliation Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Michael W. Pierce

Contributed equally to this work with: Jeffrey M. Cohen, Adam P. Fagin, Eduardo Hariton, Joshua R. Niska, Michael W. Pierce

Affiliation Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Akira Kuriyama

Affiliation Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan

Julia S. Whelan

Affiliation Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jeffrey L. Jackson

Affiliation Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Jordan D. Dimitrakoff

jordan.dimitrakoff@gmail.com

Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JMC APF JLJ JDD. Performed the experiments: JMC APF EH JRN MWP AK JSW JLJ JDD. Analyzed the data: JMC APF EH JRN MWP AK JSW JLJ JDD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JMC APF EH JRN MWP AK JSW JLJ JDD. Wrote the paper: JMC APF EH JRN MWP AK JSW JLJ JDD. Critically revised the manuscript for important intellectual content: JMC APF EH JRN MWP AK JSW JLJ JDD. Provided statistical analysis: JLJ. Provided administrative, technical, or material support: JDD JLJ.