About the Authors
- Lisa B. Boyette
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Affiliation Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- Camila Macedo
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Affiliation Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- Kevin Hadi
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Affiliation Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- Beth D. Elinoff
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Affiliation Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- John T. Walters
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Affiliation Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- Bala Ramaswami
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Affiliation Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- Geetha Chalasani
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Affiliations Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- Juan M. Taboas
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Affiliations Department of Oral Biology, University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Department of Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- Fadi G. Lakkis
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Contributed equally to this work with: Fadi G. Lakkis, Diana M. Metes
* E-mail: metesdm@upmc.edu (DMM); lakkisf@upmc.edu (FGL)
¶‡ These authors are co-senior authors on this work.
Affiliations Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- Diana M. Metes
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Contributed equally to this work with: Fadi G. Lakkis, Diana M. Metes
* E-mail: metesdm@upmc.edu (DMM); lakkisf@upmc.edu (FGL)
¶‡ These authors are co-senior authors on this work.
Affiliations Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Department of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceptualization: LBB CM DMM FGL GC BR. Formal analysis: LBB. Funding acquisition: LBB DMM FGL. Investigation: LBB CM KH JTW JMT. Methodology: LBB CM GC BR JMT DMM FGL. Project administration: LBB DMM FGL. Resources: LBB BDE DMM FGL. Supervision: DMM FGL. Validation: LBB CM DMM FGL. Visualization: LBB. Writing – original draft: LBB. Writing – review & editing: LBB CM DMM FGL.