About the Authors

Jingzhen Yuan

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Burcu Hasdemir

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations The Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States of America, Department of OB/GYN, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Tanya Tan

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Chintan Chheda

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Jean Rivier

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The Salk Institute, The Clayton Foundation Laboratories for Peptide Biology, La Jolla, CA, United States of America

Stephen J. Pandol

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors are co-senior authors on this work.

Affiliations Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

Aditi Bhargava

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Aditi.bhargava@ucsf.edu

‡ These authors are co-senior authors on this work.

Affiliations The Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States of America, Department of OB/GYN, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.