About the Authors

Peter M. Mourani

Peter.Mourani@UCDenver.edu

Affiliation Pediatric Heart Lung Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Denver, School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

J. Kirk Harris

Affiliation Pediatric Heart Lung Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Denver, School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Marci K. Sontag

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Colorado School of Public Health, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Charles E. Robertson

Affiliation Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, United States of America

Steven H. Abman

Affiliation Pediatric Heart Lung Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Denver, School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PMM JKH MKS SHA. Performed the experiments: PMM JKH CER. Analyzed the data: PMM JKH MKS SHA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JKH CER MKS. Wrote the paper: PMM MKS SHA.