About the Authors

Sabra L. Klein

Sklein2@jhu.edu

Affiliations W. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Santosh Dhakal

Affiliation W. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Rebecca L. Ursin

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Sharvari Deshpande

Affiliation W. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Kathryn Sandberg

Affiliation Departments of Medicine and Nephrology & Hypertension, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, United States of America

Franck Mauvais-Jarvis

Affiliations Diabetes Discovery & Sex-Based Medicine Laboratory, Section of Endocrinology, John W. Deming Department of Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America, Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.