About the Authors
- Po-Shun Lee
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* E-mail: plee4@partners.org
Affiliations Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Translational Medicine Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Sanjay R. Patel
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Affiliation Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- David C. Christiani
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Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Ednan Bajwa
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Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Thomas P. Stossel
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Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Translational Medicine Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Aaron B. Waxman
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Affiliations Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Competing Interests
PSL and TPS have been named as co-inventors in patent filled by Brigham & Women's Hospital based on data presented here. PSL and TPS are also equity holders in and have received consulting fee from Critical Biologics Corp., a private company that is currently developing recombinant plasma gelsolin as a therapy for sepsis.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: PSL DC EB TPS ABW. Performed the experiments: PSL. Analyzed the data: PSL SRP DC EB TPS ABW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PSL SRP DC EB TPS ABW. Wrote the paper: PSL SRP TPS ABW.