About the Authors
- Ghanashyam Sarikonda
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Affiliation La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, Diabetes Center, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Sowbarnika Sachithanantham
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Affiliation La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, Diabetes Center, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Yulia Manenkova
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Affiliation La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, Diabetes Center, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Tinalyn Kupfer
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Affiliation University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America
- Amanda Posgai
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Affiliation University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- Clive Wasserfall
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Affiliation University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- Philip Bernstein
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Affiliation Immune Tolerance Network, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Laura Straub
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Affiliation Immune Tolerance Network, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Philippe P. Pagni
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Affiliation La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, Diabetes Center, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Darius Schneider
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Affiliation La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, Diabetes Center, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Teresa Rodriguez Calvo
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Affiliation La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, Diabetes Center, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Marilyne Coulombe
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Affiliation University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America
- Kevan Herold
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Affiliation Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
- Ronald G. Gill
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Affiliation University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America
- Mark Atkinson
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Affiliation University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- Gerald Nepom
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Affiliation Benaroya Research Institute, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Mario Ehlers
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Affiliation Immune Tolerance Network, San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Teodora Staeva
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Affiliation JDRF International, New York, New York, United States of America
- Hideki Garren
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Affiliation Bayhill Therapeutics, San Mateo, California, United States of America
- Lawrence Steinman
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Affiliations Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America, Bayhill Therapeutics, San Mateo, California, United States of America
- Andrew C. Chan
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Affiliation Genentech, Inc, South San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Matthias von Herrath
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* E-mail: matthias@liai.org
Affiliation La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, Diabetes Center, La Jolla, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
Andrew Chan is the director of research at Genentech Inc. Hideki Garren and Lawrence Steinman are founding members of Bayhill Therapeutics Inc. All other authors have declared no competing interests exist. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Oversee ITN-preclinical consortium projects including initiation of projects, operations and guiding them to completion: LS PB GN TS. Conceived and designed the experiments: RG MA MvH LS AC HG. Performed the experiments: GS SS YM TK AP PP DS TRC MC. Analyzed the data: GS ME MvH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RG MA MvH AC KH CW LS HG. Wrote the paper: GS ME MvH.