About the Authors
- Alain J. D’Souza
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Affiliations Department of Genetics, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, Section of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine – Department of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
- Shyamal D. Desai
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* E-mail: jshell@lsuhsc.edu (JES); sdesai@lsuhsc.edu (SDS)
Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
- Xiaowen L. Rudner
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Affiliation Section of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine – Department of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
- Michelle N. Kelly
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Affiliation Section of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine – Department of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
- SanBao Ruan
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Affiliation Section of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine – Department of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
- Judd E. Shellito
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* E-mail: jshell@lsuhsc.edu (JES); sdesai@lsuhsc.edu (SDS)
Affiliation Section of Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine – Department of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Edited the final version of the manuscript: AJD JES SDD. Conceived and designed the experiments: AJD JES SDD MNK XLR. Performed the experiments: AJD. Analyzed the data: AJD JES SDD MNK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SDD SR. Wrote the paper: AJD.