About the Authors

Meredith E. Davis-Gardner

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

gardnerm@scripps.edu (MEDG); mfarzan@scripps.edu (MF)

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Microbiology, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America

Matthew R. Gardner

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Microbiology, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America

Barnett Alfant

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Microbiology, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America

Michael Farzan

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

gardnerm@scripps.edu (MEDG); mfarzan@scripps.edu (MF)

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Microbiology, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: M.R.G. and M.F. are co-founders of Emmune, Inc. Emmune, Inc. has applied for provisional patents for eCD4-Ig and AAV-eCD4-Ig.