About the Authors
- Mehdi Najafzadeh
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Carlo A. Marra
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Affiliations Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Larry D. Lynd
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Affiliations Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Mohsen Sadatsafavi
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Affiliations Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- J. Mark FitzGerald
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Affiliations Division of Respiratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, The Institute for Heart and Lung Health (the UBC James Hogg Research Laboratories), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Bruce McManus
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Affiliations Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, and The Prevention of Organ Failure Center of Excellence, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, The Institute for Heart and Lung Health (the UBC James Hogg Research Laboratories), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Don Sin
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* E-mail: don.sin@hli.ubc.ca
Affiliations Division of Respiratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, The Institute for Heart and Lung Health (the UBC James Hogg Research Laboratories), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DS CM LL BM. Performed the experiments: MN. Analyzed the data: MN MS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CM LL DS MN BM JMF. Wrote the paper: CM LL DS BM MN JMF MS.