About the Authors

Scott J. Dylla

mnscott11@yahoo.com

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

Lucia Beviglia

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

In-Kyung Park

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

Cecile Chartier

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

Janak Raval

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

Lucy Ngan

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

Kellie Pickell

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

Jorge Aguilar

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

Sasha Lazetic

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

Stephanie Smith-Berdan

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

Michael F. Clarke

Affiliation Stanford Institute for Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Tim Hoey

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

John Lewicki

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

Austin L. Gurney

Affiliation OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., Redwood City, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

MFC is a founder and member of the paid advisory board of OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., and has an equity position in the company. All other authors are employees of OncoMed Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biotechnology company that has applied for patents related to this study.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SD. Performed the experiments: SD LB IP JR LN KP JA SL CC SS. Analyzed the data: SD TH JL AG MC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CC. Wrote the paper: SD LB KP TH AG MC.