About the Authors
- Erica C. Nakajima
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Affiliations Physician Scientist Training Program, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Fellow, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Charles Laymon
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Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Matthew Oborski
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Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Weizhou Hou
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Affiliation Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Lin Wang
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Jennifer R. Grandis
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Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Robert L. Ferris
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Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- James M. Mountz
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Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Bennett Van Houten
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* E-mail: vanhoutenb@upmc.edu
Affiliation Department of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Competing Interests
JRG receives funding from Novartis and BMS. None of the authors have any additional conflicts of interests and have nothing to declare with regard to the experiments presented in this study.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ECN CML BVH JRG. Performed the experiments: ECN WH CML MJO. Analyzed the data: ECN CML MJO JMM BVH JRG LW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WH JMM RLF JRG. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: ECN CLM JMM BVH.