About the Authors

Susann Björk

Contributed equally to this work with: Susann Björk, Carl M. Hurt

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology, Drug Development and Therapeutics, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland, Department of Anesthesia/CCM, Stanford University Medical School, Stanford, California, United States of America

Carl M. Hurt

Contributed equally to this work with: Susann Björk, Carl M. Hurt

Affiliation Department of Anesthesia/CCM, Stanford University Medical School, Stanford, California, United States of America

Vincent K. Ho

Affiliation Department of Anesthesia/CCM, Stanford University Medical School, Stanford, California, United States of America

Timothy Angelotti

timangel@stanford.edu

Affiliation Department of Anesthesia/CCM, Stanford University Medical School, Stanford, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SB CMH TA. Performed the experiments: SB VKH CMH TA. Analyzed the data: SB CMH TA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SB CMH VKH TA. Wrote the manuscript: SB CMH VKH TA.