About the Authors

Yumna H. Shabaik

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Melissa Millard

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Nouri Neamati

neamati@usc.edu

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YS NN. Performed the experiments: YS MM. Analyzed the data: YS MM NN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YS MM NN. Wrote the paper: YS NN.