About the Authors

Kui Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Kui Chen, Sharif Ahmed

Affiliation Toronto General Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sharif Ahmed

Contributed equally to this work with: Kui Chen, Sharif Ahmed

Affiliation Toronto General Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Oyedele Adeyi

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

John E. Dick

Affiliations Toronto General Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Division of Stem Cell and Developmental Biology, Campbell Family Institute for Cancer Research/Ontario Cancer Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Anand Ghanekar

anand.ghanekar@uhn.ca

Affiliations Toronto General Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KC SA OA JED AG. Performed the experiments: KC SA OA AG. Analyzed the data: KC SA OA JED AG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KC SA OA JED AG. Wrote the paper: KC SA OA JED AG.