About the Authors
- Nancy J. Ames
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* E-mail: names@nih.gov
Affiliation Clinical Center, Nursing and Patient Care Services, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Pawel Sulima
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Current address: Discovery Logic/Thomson Reuters, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America,
Affiliation Human Craniofacial Genetic Section, Craniofacial and Skeletal Diseases Branch, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Thoi Ngo
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Current address: New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, United States of America,
Affiliation Clinical Center, Nursing and Patient Care Services, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Jennifer Barb
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Affiliation Mathematical and Statistical Computing Laboratory, Center for Information Technology, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Peter J. Munson
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Affiliation Mathematical and Statistical Computing Laboratory, Center for Information Technology, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Bruce J. Paster
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Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Forsyth Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Oral Medicine, Infection and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Thomas C. Hart
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Current address: Department of Periodontics, College of Dentistry, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
Affiliation Human Craniofacial Genetic Section, Craniofacial and Skeletal Diseases Branch, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: NJA PS TCH. Performed the experiments: PS TN PJB. Analyzed the data: NJA PS TN TCH JB PJM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PS BJP. Wrote the paper: NJA TCH JB PJM BJP. Obtained all biospecimens: NJA.