About the Authors

Shahrad Taheri

address: Henry Wellcome Laboratories for Integrative Neuroscience and Endocrinology, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

Affiliation Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Ling Lin

Affiliation Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Diane Austin

Affiliation Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Terry Young

Affiliation Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Emmanuel Mignot

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: mignot@stanford.edu

Affiliation Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

ST, TY, and EM designed the study. ST, DA, TY, and EM analyzed the data. ST, LL, and EM performed the experiments. TY enrolled patients. ST, LL, DA, TY, and EM contributed to writing the paper.