About the Authors
- Jun Hayakawa
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Affiliation Molecular and Clinical Hematology Branch (MCHB), National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders (NIDDK) and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Kareem Washington
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Affiliation Molecular and Clinical Hematology Branch (MCHB), National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders (NIDDK) and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Naoya Uchida
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Affiliation Molecular and Clinical Hematology Branch (MCHB), National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders (NIDDK) and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Oswald Phang
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Affiliation Molecular and Clinical Hematology Branch (MCHB), National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders (NIDDK) and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Elizabeth M. Kang
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Affiliation Molecular and Clinical Hematology Branch (MCHB), National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders (NIDDK) and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Matthew M. Hsieh
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Affiliation Molecular and Clinical Hematology Branch (MCHB), National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders (NIDDK) and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- John F. Tisdale
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* E-mail: johntis@mail.nih.gov
Affiliation Molecular and Clinical Hematology Branch (MCHB), National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders (NIDDK) and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JH KW NU EK JFT. Performed the experiments: JH OP. Analyzed the data: JH KW NU OP MMH JFT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JH KW NU EK JFT. Wrote the paper: JH MMH JFT.