About the Authors
- Min Lu
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Pingping Li
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Gautam Bandyopadhyay
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- William Lagakos
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Walter E. DeWolf Jr
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Affiliation Array BioPharma Inc., Boulder, Colorado, United States of America
- Taylor Alford
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Affiliation Array BioPharma Inc., Boulder, Colorado, United States of America
- Mark Joseph Chicarelli
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Affiliation Array BioPharma Inc., Boulder, Colorado, United States of America
- Lance Williams
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Affiliation Array BioPharma Inc., Boulder, Colorado, United States of America
- Deborah A. Anderson
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Affiliation Array BioPharma Inc., Boulder, Colorado, United States of America
- Brian R. Baer
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Affiliation Array BioPharma Inc., Boulder, Colorado, United States of America
- Maralee McVean
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Affiliation Array BioPharma Inc., Boulder, Colorado, United States of America
- Marion Conn
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Affiliation Amgen Inc., South San Francisco, California, United States of America
- Murielle M. Véniant
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Affiliation Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, California, United States of America
- Peter Coward
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* E-mail: pcoward@amgen.com
Affiliation Amgen Inc., South San Francisco, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
Marion Conn, Murielle M. Véniant, and Peter Coward are employees and stockholders of Amgen Inc. Walter E. DeWolf, Jr., Mark Joseph Chicarelli, Lance Williams, Deborah A. Anderson, and Brian R. Baer are employees and stockholders of Array Biopharma Inc. Taylor Alford and Maralee McVean are former employees of Array Biopharma Inc. There was a patent filed that the authors would like to declare: WO 2009/042435. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ML PL GB WL MM MMV PC. Performed the experiments: ML PL GB WL WED TA LW DAA BRB MC. Analyzed the data: ML WED TA BRB MC PC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MJC. Wrote the paper: ML WED MM MMV PC.