About the Authors

Marisa Wong Medina

Contributed equally to this work with: Marisa Wong Medina, Feng Gao

mwmedina@chori.org (MWM); rkrauss@chori.org (RMK)

Affiliation Department of Atherosclerosis Research, Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, California, United States of America

Feng Gao

Contributed equally to this work with: Marisa Wong Medina, Feng Gao

Affiliation Department of Atherosclerosis Research, Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, California, United States of America

Devesh Naidoo

Affiliation Department of Atherosclerosis Research, Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, California, United States of America

Lawrence L. Rudel

Affiliation Department of Pathology – Lipid Sciences, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

Ryan E. Temel

Affiliation Department of Pathology – Lipid Sciences, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

Allison L. McDaniel

Affiliation Department of Pathology – Lipid Sciences, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

Stephanie M. Marshall

Affiliation Department of Pathology – Lipid Sciences, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America

Ronald M. Krauss

mwmedina@chori.org (MWM); rkrauss@chori.org (RMK)

Affiliation Department of Atherosclerosis Research, Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MWM FG LLR RT RMK. Performed the experiments: MWM FG DN RT AM SM. Analyzed the data: MWM FG RMK LLR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RMK LLR RT. Wrote the paper: MWM RMK.