About the Authors
- Sripathi M. Sureban
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Peggy and Charles Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Randal May
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Dongfeng Qu
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Nathaniel Weygant
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Parthasarathy Chandrakesan
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Naushad Ali
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Peggy and Charles Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Stan A. Lightfoot
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Affiliations Department of Pathology, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Panayotis Pantazis
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Affiliation COARE Biotechnology Inc., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Chinthalapally V. Rao
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Peggy and Charles Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Russell G. Postier
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Courtney W. Houchen
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* E-mail: courtney-houchen@ouhsc.edu
Affiliations Department of Medicine, the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Peggy and Charles Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
Competing Interests
CWH is a cofounder of COARE Biotechnology Inc., and this does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies and sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SMS CWH. Performed the experiments: SMS RM DQ NW PC. Analyzed the data: NA SAL PP CVR RGP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CWH. Wrote the manuscript: SMS.