About the Authors

Meeta Yadav

Contributed equally to this work with: Meeta Yadav, Soham Ali

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America, University of Iowa College of Dentistry, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Soham Ali

Contributed equally to this work with: Meeta Yadav, Soham Ali

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Rachel L. Shrode

Roles Formal analysis, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Informatics Graduate Program, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Shailesh K. Shahi

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Samantha N. Jensen

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Immunology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Jemmie Hoang

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation College of Nursing University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Samuel Cassidy

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Heena Olalde

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Natalya Guseva

Roles Data curation, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Mishelle Paullus

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Catherine Cherwin

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation College of Nursing University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Kai Wang

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, College of Public Health, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Tracey Cho

Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

John Kamholz

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Ashutosh K. Mangalam

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Ashutosh-mangalam@uiowa.edu

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America, Informatics Graduate Program, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America, Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Immunology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States of America, Iowa City VA Health System, Iowa City, IA, United States of America

Competing Interests

AM is one of the inventors of a technology claiming the use of Prevotella histicola to treat autoimmune diseases. AM received royalties from Mayo Clinic (paid by Evelo Biosciences). MY, SA, RS, SS, SJ, JH, SC, HO, NG, MP, CC, KW, TC, JK declare no commercial or financial relationships that could be a potential conflict of interest.