About the Authors

Anil K. Singh

Affiliation University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India

Aruna Battu

Affiliation National Institute of Nutrition, Indian Council for Medical Research, Hyderabad, India

Krishnaveni Mohareer

Affiliation Institute of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India

Seyed E. Hasnain

Affiliations University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India, Institute of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, India

Nasreen Z. Ehtesham

nasreen_e1@hotmail.com

Affiliations National Institute of Nutrition, Indian Council for Medical Research, Hyderabad, India, Institute of Life Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AKS SEH NZE. Performed the experiments: AKS AB KM. Analyzed the data: AKS SEH NZE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AKS NZE. Wrote the paper: NZE.