About the Authors

Ken Coppieters

Affiliation Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Center at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Marianne M. Martinic

Current address: Pfizer, Inc., San Diego, California, United States of America

Affiliation Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Center at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, La Jolla, California, United States of America

William B. Kiosses

Affiliation Core Microscopy Facility, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Natalie Amirian

Affiliation Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Center at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Matthias von Herrath

matthias@liai.org

Affiliation Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Center at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KC MvH. Performed the experiments: KC MMM NA. Analyzed the data: KC WBK MvH. Wrote the paper: KC MvH.