About the Authors

Carolina Barragán-Martínez

Affiliation Center for Autoimmune Diseases Research (CREA), School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universidad del Rosario, Bogota, Colombia

Cesar A. Speck-Hernández

Affiliation Center for Autoimmune Diseases Research (CREA), School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universidad del Rosario, Bogota, Colombia

Gladis Montoya-Ortiz

Affiliation Center for Autoimmune Diseases Research (CREA), School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universidad del Rosario, Bogota, Colombia

Rubén D. Mantilla

Affiliation Center for Autoimmune Diseases Research (CREA), School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universidad del Rosario, Bogota, Colombia

Juan-Manuel Anaya

Affiliation Center for Autoimmune Diseases Research (CREA), School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universidad del Rosario, Bogota, Colombia

Adriana Rojas-Villarraga

adrirojas@gmail.com

Affiliation Center for Autoimmune Diseases Research (CREA), School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universidad del Rosario, Bogota, Colombia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ARV JMA RDM. Performed the experiments: CBM ARV JMA. Analyzed the data: ARV CBM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CBM CSH GMO RDM JMA ARV. Wrote the paper: CBM CSH GMO RDM JMA ARV. Interpreted the possible pathways: GMO CSH.