About the Authors
- Abhishek K. Srivastava
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Contributed equally to this work with: Abhishek K. Srivastava, Rajesh K. Sharma
Affiliation Institute for Cellular Therapeutics, Department of Microbiology and Immunology and James Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
- Rajesh K. Sharma
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Contributed equally to this work with: Abhishek K. Srivastava, Rajesh K. Sharma
Affiliation Institute for Cellular Therapeutics, Department of Microbiology and Immunology and James Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
- Esma S. Yolcu
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Affiliation Institute for Cellular Therapeutics, Department of Microbiology and Immunology and James Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
- Vahap Ulker
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Affiliation ApoVax Inc., Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
- Kathryn MacLeod
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Affiliation ApoVax Inc., Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
- Gunes Dinc
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Affiliation Institute for Cellular Therapeutics, Department of Microbiology and Immunology and James Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
- Haval Shirwan
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* E-mail: haval.shirwan@louisville.edu
Affiliation Institute for Cellular Therapeutics, Department of Microbiology and Immunology and James Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America
Competing Interests
The SA-4-1BBL described in this manuscript is licensed from U of L by ApoVax, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky, for which HS serves as CSO and member of the Board of Directors, and HS and ESY have significant equity interest in the company. The other authors disclosed no potential conflict of interest. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors..
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AKS RKS ESY VU KM HS. Performed the experiments: AKS RKS ESY VU KM GD. Analyzed the data: AKS RKS ESY VU KM GD HS. Wrote the paper: AKS RKS ESY HS.