About the Authors

Andriy E. Belevych

Affiliations The Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Sarah E. Sansom

Affiliation The Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Radmila Terentyeva

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Center, Rhode Island Hospital and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Hsiang-Ting Ho

Affiliations The Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Yoshinori Nishijima

Affiliations The Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Division of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Mickey M. Martin

Affiliation The Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Hitesh K. Jindal

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Center, Rhode Island Hospital and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Jennifer A. Rochira

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Center, Rhode Island Hospital and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Yukiko Kunitomo

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Center, Rhode Island Hospital and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Maha Abdellatif

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology & Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine of New Jersey, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America

Cynthia A. Carnes

Affiliations The Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Division of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Terry S. Elton

Affiliations The Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Division of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Sandor Györke

Affiliations The Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America, Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Dmitry Terentyev

Dmitry_Terentyev@brown.edu

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Center, Rhode Island Hospital and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AEB TSE CAC SG DT. Performed the experiments: AEB SES RT H-TH YN JAR HKJ YK TSE DT. Analyzed the data: AEB SES RT H-TH YN MMM HKJ JAR YK TSE DT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AEB CAC MA TSE SG DT. Wrote the paper: AEB CAC TSE SG DT.