About the Authors
- Justin L. McCarville
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Affiliation Farncombe Family Digestive Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Yotam Nisemblat
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Affiliation BioLineRx, Ltd., Jerusalem, Israel
- Heather J. Galipeau
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Affiliation Farncombe Family Digestive Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Jennifer Jury
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Affiliation Farncombe Family Digestive Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Rinat Tabakman
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Affiliation BioLineRx, Ltd., Jerusalem, Israel
- Ad Cohen
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Affiliation BioLineRx, Ltd., Jerusalem, Israel
- Esmira Naftali
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Affiliation BioLineRx, Ltd., Jerusalem, Israel
- Bela Neiman
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Affiliation BioLineRx, Ltd., Jerusalem, Israel
- Efrat Halbfinger
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Affiliation BioLineRx, Ltd., Jerusalem, Israel
- Joseph A. Murray
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States of America
- Arivarasu N. Anbazhagan
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois and Chicago and Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Pradeep K. Dudeja
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois and Chicago and Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
- Alexander Varvak
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Affiliation Chromatography Unit, Scientific Equipment Center, The Mina and Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel
- Jean-Christophe Leroux
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Affiliation Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
- Elena F. Verdu
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* E-mail: verdue@mcmaster.ca
Affiliation Farncombe Family Digestive Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Competing Interests
EFV receives funding from BioLineRX and YN, RT, AC, EN, BN and EH are employed by BioLineRX. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: YN AV JCL EFV. Performed the experiments: HJG JJ RT AC EN BN EH ANA. Analyzed the data: JLM YN HJG JJ RT AC EN BN EH ANA PKD AV JCL EFV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YN JAM PKD AV JCL EFV. Wrote the paper: JLM YN PKD JCL EFV.