About the Authors

Muya Shu

Contributed equally to this work with: Muya Shu, Yanhan Wang

Affiliation Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Yanhan Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Muya Shu, Yanhan Wang

Affiliation Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Jinghua Yu

Affiliation Sanford-Burnham Institute for Medical Research, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Sherwin Kuo

Affiliation Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Alvin Coda

Affiliation Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Yong Jiang

Affiliation Surface Bioadvances Inc., San Diego, California, United States of America

Richard L. Gallo

Affiliation Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Chun-Ming Huang

chunming@ucsd.edu

Affiliations Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Moores Cancer Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors would like to declare the affiliation(s) to Surface Bioadvances Inc. The manuscript did not have the affiliations to Surface Bioadvances Inc. in terms of employment, consultancy, patents, products in development or marketed products. 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: CHM. Performed the experiments: MS YW CMH JY SK. Analyzed the data: AC YJ CMH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RLG CMH. Wrote the paper: CMH.