About the Authors

Taylor Aiken

Affiliation Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Ari Garber

Affiliation Digestive Diseases Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Dawn Thomas

Affiliation Allogen Laboratories, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Nicole Hamon

Affiliation Allogen Laboratories, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Rocio Lopez

Affiliation Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Rajesh Konjeti

Affiliation Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Arthur McCullough

Affiliation Digestive Diseases Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Nizar Zein

Affiliation Digestive Diseases Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

John Fung

Affiliation Digestive Diseases Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

Medhat Askar

Affiliation Transplant Immunology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Binu V. John

binu.john@vcuhealth.org

Affiliations Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: TA BJ. Data curation: TA. Formal analysis: RL. Funding acquisition: TA BJ. Investigation: TA DT NH. Methodology: BJ TA RL RK. Project administration: MA BJ. Resources: BJ NZ MA JF. Supervision: JF MA AM BJ. Validation: DT MA. Visualization: RL TA. Writing – original draft: TA BJ. Writing – review & editing: AM RK NZ MA BJ AG.