About the Authors

Nga M. Lau

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America, Celiac Disease Center, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Peter H. R. Green

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America, Celiac Disease Center, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Annette K. Taylor

Affiliation Kimball Genetics, a Division of LabCorp, Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Dan Hellberg

Affiliation Center for Clinical Research, Uppsala Univeristy, Falun, Sweden

Mary Ajamian

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America, Celiac Disease Center, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Caroline Z. Tan

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America, Celiac Disease Center, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Barry E. Kosofsky

Affiliations Department of Neurology & Neuroscience, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America

Joseph J. Higgins

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America

Anjali M. Rajadhyaksha

Affiliations Department of Neurology & Neuroscience, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, United States of America

Armin Alaedini

aa819@columbia.edu

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America, Celiac Disease Center, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America, Institute of Human Nutrition, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AA AMR. Performed the experiments: NML AKT MA CZT. Analyzed the data: NML AKT AA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PHG DH AMR JJH BEK. Wrote the paper: AA NML AMR PHG AKT MA BEK DH JJH CZT.