About the Authors

Victor Marinescu

Contributed equally to this work with: Victor Marinescu, Patricia A. Loomis

Affiliation Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, The Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Patricia A. Loomis

Contributed equally to this work with: Victor Marinescu, Patricia A. Loomis

Affiliation Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, The Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Svetlana Ehmann

Affiliation Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, The Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Mitchell Beales

Affiliation Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, The Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Judith A. Potashkin

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: judy.potashkin@rosalindfranklin.edu

Affiliation Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, The Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JP. Performed the experiments: VM PL SE MB. Analyzed the data: JP VM. Wrote the paper: JP VM PL.