About the Authors

Lin Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Lin Chen, Megan E. Schrementi

Affiliation Center for Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Megan E. Schrementi

Contributed equally to this work with: Lin Chen, Megan E. Schrementi

Affiliation Center for Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Matthew J. Ranzer

Affiliation Center for Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Traci A. Wilgus

Current address: Department of Pathology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Affiliation Center for Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Luisa A. DiPietro

Ldipiet@uic.edu

Affiliation Center for Wound Healing and Tissue Regeneration, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LC MES TAW LAD. Performed the experiments: LC MES MR TAW. Analyzed the data: LC MES. Wrote the paper: LC MES LAD.