About the Authors

Marsha L. Quick

Contributed equally to this work with: Marsha L. Quick, Larry Wong

Affiliation Department of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Larry Wong

Contributed equally to this work with: Marsha L. Quick, Larry Wong

Affiliation Department of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Soumi Mukherjee

Affiliation Department of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Joseph D. Done

Affiliation Department of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Anthony J. Schaeffer

Affiliation Department of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Praveen Thumbikat

thumbikat@northwestern.edu

Affiliations Department of Urology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MLQ LW AJS JDD PT. Performed the experiments: MLQ LW SM JDD. Analyzed the data: MLQ LW SM AJS PT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AJS PT. Wrote the paper: MLQ LW PT.