About the Authors

Nicolas Gauthier

Affiliations Centre de Recherche and Département de Pédiatrie (NG, JWW, SPW, PA, FA, GAM) or Département de Pathologie (YR), CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada, Département de Biochimie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jiang Wei Wu

Affiliation Centre de Recherche and Département de Pédiatrie (NG, JWW, SPW, PA, FA, GAM) or Département de Pathologie (YR), CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Shu Pei Wang

Affiliation Centre de Recherche and Département de Pédiatrie (NG, JWW, SPW, PA, FA, GAM) or Département de Pathologie (YR), CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Pierre Allard

Affiliation Centre de Recherche and Département de Pédiatrie (NG, JWW, SPW, PA, FA, GAM) or Département de Pathologie (YR), CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Orval A. Mamer

Affiliation Goodman Cancer Research Centre, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Lawrence Sweetman

Affiliation Institute of Metabolic Disease, Baylor Research Institute, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Ann B. Moser

Affiliation The Hugo W Moser Research Institute, The Kennedy-Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Lisa Kratz

Affiliation The Hugo W Moser Research Institute, The Kennedy-Krieger Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Fernando Alvarez

Affiliation Centre de Recherche and Département de Pédiatrie (NG, JWW, SPW, PA, FA, GAM) or Département de Pathologie (YR), CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Yves Robitaille

Affiliation Centre de Recherche and Département de Pédiatrie (NG, JWW, SPW, PA, FA, GAM) or Département de Pathologie (YR), CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

François Lépine

Affiliation INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier, Laval, Québec, Canada

Grant A. Mitchell

grant.mitchell@recherche-ste-justine.qc.ca

Affiliations Centre de Recherche and Département de Pédiatrie (NG, JWW, SPW, PA, FA, GAM) or Département de Pathologie (YR), CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada, Département de Biochimie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NG GAM SPW OAM. Performed the experiments: NG JWW PA ABM LK LS SPW. Analyzed the data: NG GAM PA FA YR LK ABM LS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FL OAM. Wrote the paper: NG GAM.