About the Authors
- Matthew North
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Affiliation Department of Nutritional Science and Toxicology, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America
- Vickram J. Tandon
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Affiliation Department of Nutritional Science and Toxicology, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America
- Reuben Thomas
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Affiliation Division of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America
- Alex Loguinov
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Affiliation Department of Nutritional Science and Toxicology, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America
- Inna Gerlovina
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Affiliation Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America
- Alan E. Hubbard
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Affiliations Division of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America
- Luoping Zhang
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Affiliation Division of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America
- Martyn T. Smith
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Affiliation Division of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America
- Chris D. Vulpe
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* E-mail: vulpe@berkeley.edu
Affiliation Department of Nutritional Science and Toxicology, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
MTS has received consulting and expert testimony fees from law firms representing both plaintiffs and defendants in cases involving claims related to exposure to benzene. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MN LZ MTS CDV. Performed the experiments: MN VJT. Analyzed the data: MN RT AL IG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AH LZ MTS CDV. Wrote the paper: MN RT IG AH LZ MTS CDV.