About the Authors
- Amr H. Sawalha
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*E-mail: amr-sawalha@omrf.ouhsc.edu
Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Arthritis and Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Ryan Webb
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Affiliation Arthritis and Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Shizhong Han
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Affiliation Arthritis and Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Jennifer A. Kelly
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Affiliation Arthritis and Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Kenneth M. Kaufman
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Arthritis and Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Robert P. Kimberly
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
- Marta E. Alarcón-Riquelme
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Affiliation Department of Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
- Judith A. James
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Arthritis and Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Timothy J. Vyse
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Affiliation Rheumatology Section, Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom
- Gary S. Gilkeson
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Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
- Chan-Bum Choi
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Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine and the Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
- R. Hal Scofield
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Arthritis and Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- Sang-Cheol Bae
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Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine and the Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
- Swapan K. Nath
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Affiliation Arthritis and Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
- John B. Harley
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, United States Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, Arthritis and Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JH AS KK. Performed the experiments: RW KK. Analyzed the data: AS SN SH JK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GG JH JJ RK RS TV SB MA CC. Wrote the paper: AS.