Cheung, Sherine F.
Yee, Matthew F.
Le, Nguyen K.
Wu, Benjamin M.
Kamei, Daniel T.
Article History
Received: 29 January 2018
Revised: 21 May 2018
Accepted: 30 May 2018
First Online: 8 June 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: B.M. Wu and D.T. Kamei are co-founders of the company Phase Diagnostics that intends on commercializing this core technology. In addition to being co-founders and having equity in Phase Diagnostics, they are members of the Board of Directors and the Scientific Advisory Board. Phase Diagnostics has licensed this intellectual property from the UC Regents. D.T. Kamei, B.M. Wu, and S.F. Cheung are co-inventors on the patent application regarding this work. D.T. Kamei also has had and still has small business grants with Phase Diagnostics funded by the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation. M.F. Yee and N.K. Le have no conflict of interest.