About the Authors
- Jieru Wang
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* E-mail: wangj@njhealth.org
Affiliations Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America
- Mrinalini P. Nikrad
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
- Emily A. Travanty
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
- Bin Zhou
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Affiliation J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Tzulip Phang
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Affiliation School of Medicine Cancer Center, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America
- Bifeng Gao
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Affiliation School of Medicine Cancer Center, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America
- Taylor Alford
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
- Yoko Ito
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
- Piruz Nahreini
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
- Kevan Hartshorn
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Affiliation Department of Oncology, School of Medicine, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- David Wentworth
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Affiliation J. Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America
- Charles A. Dinarello
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Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America
- Robert J. Mason
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America
Competing Interests
This work was partly supported by ExxonMobil Foundation. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JW RJM. Performed the experiments: JW MN EAT YI PN TA BZ. Analyzed the data: JW TP BG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KH CAD BZ DW. Wrote the paper: JW RJM.