About the Authors
- Hartmut M. Hanauske-Abel
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* E-mail: hanaushm@njms.rutgers.edu (HMH); mathews@njms.rutgers.edu (MBM)
Affiliations Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women’s Health, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Deepti Saxena
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Current address: Section of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America
Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Paul E. Palumbo
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Current address: Section of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America
Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Axel-Rainer Hanauske
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Current address: Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Affiliation Oncology Center and Medical Clinic III, Asklepios Clinic St. George, Hamburg, Germany
- Augusto D. Luchessi
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Current address: Laboratory of Biotechnology, School of Applied Sciences, University of Campinas, Limeira, São Paulo, Brazil
Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Tavane D. Cambiaghi
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Current address: Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Mainul Hoque
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Michael Spino
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Affiliations Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, ApoPharma Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Darlene D'Alliessi Gandolfi
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Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Manhattanville College, Purchase, New York, United States of America
- Debra S. Heller
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Affiliation Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Sukhwinder Singh
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Affiliation Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Myung Hee Park
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Affiliation Oral and Pharyngeal Cancer Branch, National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Bernadette M. Cracchiolo
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Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women’s Health, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Fernando Tricta
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Affiliation ApoPharma Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- John Connelly
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Affiliation ApoPharma Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Anthony M. Popowicz
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Affiliation Department of Information Technology, Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America
- Richard A. Cone
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Affiliation Department of Biophysics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Bart Holland
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Affiliation Department of Preventive Medicine & Community Health, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Tsafi Pe’ery
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Affiliations Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America, Department of Medicine, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
- Michael B. Mathews
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* E-mail: hanaushm@njms.rutgers.edu (HMH); mathews@njms.rutgers.edu (MBM)
Affiliation Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
Competing Interests
MS, FT & JC are employees of ApoPharma Inc. UMDNJ (now Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey), Cornell University and NIH have one patent ("Method of inhibiting viral replication in eukaryotic cells and of inducing apoptosis of virally-infected cells," United States patent 5,849,587) and four pending patent applications. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. There are no further patents, patent applications, products in development or marketed products to declare.
Author Contributions
Conceived the concept: HMHA. Designed the experiments: HMHA DS PEP ARH ADL TDC MH DDAG AMP RAC TP MBM. Performed the experiments: HMHA DS PEP ADL TDC MH DDAG DSH SS RAC. Analyzed the data: HMHA DS PEP ARH ADL TDC MH MS DDAG DSH SS MHP BMC FT JC AMP RAC BH TP MBM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HMHA PEP DDAG AMP MBM. Wrote the manuscript: HMHA TP MBM.