About the Authors

Dola Das

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Xiu Luo

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Ajay Singh

neena.singh@case.edu (NS); ajay.singh2@case.edu (AS)

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Yaping Gu

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Soumya Ghosh

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Chinmay K. Mukhopadhyay

Affiliation Special Center for Molecular Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Shu G. Chen

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Man-Sun Sy

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Qingzhong Kong

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Neena Singh

neena.singh@case.edu (NS); ajay.singh2@case.edu (AS)

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NS. Performed the experiments: DD XL AS YG SG. Analyzed the data: DD AS NS. Wrote the paper: DD AS NS. Provided helpful critique and comments: CKM. Provided helpful comments: SC MSS. Read the manuscript critically and provided helpful comments: QK.