About the Authors

Ryan E. Loy

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

John D. Lueck

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Mohammed A. Mostajo-Radji

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Ellie M. Carrell

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Robert T. Dirksen

Robert_Dirksen@URMC.Rochester.edu

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: REL JDL RTD. Performed the experiments: REL MAM JDL EMC. Analyzed the data: REL JDL MAM EMC RTD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RTD. Wrote the paper: REL JDL RTD.