About the Authors

Allison I. Hoch

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

Bernard Y. Binder

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

Damian C. Genetos

Affiliation Department of Anatomy, Physiology, and Cell Biology, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

J. Kent Leach

jkleach@ucdavis.edu

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

JKL is a PLoS ONE Editorial Board member. 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: AH BB DCG JKL. Performed the experiments: AH BB DCG. Analyzed the data: AH BB DCG JKL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DCG JKL. Wrote the paper: AH DCG JKL.