About the Authors
- Suzy A. A. Comhair
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* E-mail: comhais@ccf.org (SAAC); erzurus@ccf.org (SCE)
Affiliation Departments of Pathobiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Benjamin M. Gaston
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
- Kristin S. Ricci
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Affiliation Departments of Pathobiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Jeffrey Hammel
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Affiliation Departments of Pathobiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Raed A. Dweik
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Affiliations Departments of Pathobiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- W. Gerald Teague
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America
- Deborah Meyers
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Affiliation Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Immunologic Diseases, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
- Elizabeth J. Ampleford
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Affiliation Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Immunologic Diseases, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
- Eugene R. Bleecker
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Affiliation Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Immunologic Diseases, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
- William W. Busse
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United State of America
- William J. Calhoun
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, United States of America
- Mario Castro
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Affiliation Internal Medicine/Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Washington University, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Kian Fan Chung
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Affiliation National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Douglas Curran-Everett
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Affiliation Division of Biostatistics, National Jewish Center, Denver, Colorado, United States of America
- Elliot Israel
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- W. Nizar Jarjour
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United State of America
- Wendy Moore
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Affiliation Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Immunologic Diseases, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
- Stephen P. Peters
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Affiliation Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Immunologic Diseases, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
- Sally Wenzel
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Affiliation Asthma Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Stanley L. Hazen
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Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Center for Cardiovascular Diagnostics and Prevention, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- Serpil C. Erzurum
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* E-mail: comhais@ccf.org (SAAC); erzurus@ccf.org (SCE)
Affiliations Departments of Pathobiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
- for the National Heart Lung Blood Institute Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP)
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¶¤ For information on the National Heart Lung Blood Institute Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP) please see the Acknowledgments section.
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SAAC BMG RAD SLH SCE. Performed the experiments: SAAC KSR. Analyzed the data: SAAC BMG JH SLH EJA SCE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WGT ERB WWB WJC MC KFC EI WNJ WM SPP SW DM DC-E. Wrote the paper: SAAC BMG SCE.