About the Authors

Fumihiko Namba

nambaf@saitama-med.ac.jp

Affiliation Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Hayato Go

Affiliation Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Jennifer A. Murphy

Affiliation Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Ping La

Affiliation Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Guang Yang

Affiliation Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Shaon Sengupta

Affiliation Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Amal P. Fernando

Affiliation Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Mekdes Yohannes

Affiliation Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Chhanda Biswas

Affiliations Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Suzanne L. Wehrli

Affiliation Small Animal Core, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Phyllis A. Dennery

Affiliations Division of Neonatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FN PL GY PAD. Performed the experiments: FN HG JAM APF MY CB SLW. Analyzed the data: FN SS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: APF. Wrote the paper: FN PAD. Edited the English text: PAD.