Suppression and resolution of autoimmune arthritis by rhesus θ-defensin-1, an immunomodulatory macrocyclic peptide

• Justin B. Schaal ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Justin B. Schaal, Dat Q. Tran

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

  Affiliation Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0069-4917

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• Dat Q. Tran ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Justin B. Schaal, Dat Q. Tran

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

  Affiliations Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Oryn Therapeutics, Vacaville, California, United States of America

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• Akshay Subramanian,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Reshma Patel,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Teresina Laragione,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Kevin D. Roberts,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Katie Trinh,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Prasad Tongaonkar,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Patti A. Tran,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Dmitriy Minond,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies, Port St Lucie, Florida, United States of America

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• Gregg B. Fields,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision

  Affiliations Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Florida Atlantic University, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America

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• Paul Beringer,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software

  Affiliation School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• André J. Ouellette,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Percio S. Gulko,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Michael E. Selsted

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: selsted@usc.edu

  Affiliations Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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