About the Authors
- Adewole Adamson
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Affiliations Molecular Immunology and Inflammation Branch, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Harvard-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Division of Health, Sciences and Technology, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Kamran Ghoreschi
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Affiliations Molecular Immunology and Inflammation Branch, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Dermatology, University Medical Center, Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen, Germany
- Matthew Rittler
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Affiliation Radiation Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Qian Chen
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China
- Hong-Wei Sun
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Affiliation Molecular Immunology and Inflammation Branch, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Golnaz Vahedi
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Affiliation Molecular Immunology and Inflammation Branch, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Yuka Kanno
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Affiliation Molecular Immunology and Inflammation Branch, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- William G. Stetler-Stevenson
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Affiliation Radiation Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- John J. O’Shea
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Affiliation Molecular Immunology and Inflammation Branch, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Arian Laurence
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* E-mail: laurencea@mail.nih.gov
Affiliation Molecular Immunology and Inflammation Branch, National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors acknowledge that AA was supported by the National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Training Program, a public-private partnership between the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and Pfizer Inc. Furthermore, there are no patents, products in development or marketed products that are associated with the findings or conclusions made in the manuscript. The authors will adhere to the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials mentioned in the manuscript.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AA AL JJO WGS-S YK KG MR. Performed the experiments: AA AL KG MR QC YK. Analyzed the data: H-WS GV YK. Wrote the paper: AL JJO.