From the *David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles; and
†Scripps Clinic Medical Group, La Jolla, CA.
R.D.A. and D.A.E. contributed equally to this work.
Rheumatologists, The Western Consortium of Practicing Rheumatologists: Robert Shapiro, Maria W. Greenwald, H. Walter Emori, Fredrica E. Smith, Craig W. Wiesenhutter, Charles Boniske, Max Lundberg, Anne MacGuire, Jeffry Carlin, Robert Ettlinger, Michael H. Weisman, Elizabeth Tindall, Karen Kolba, George Krick, Melvin Britton, Rudy Greene, Ghislaine Bernard Medina, Raymond T. Mirise, Daniel E. Furst, Kenneth B. Wiesner, Robert F. Willkens, Kenneth Wilske, Karen Basin, Robert Gerber, Gerald Schoepflin, Marcia J. Sparling, George Young, Philip J. Mease, Ina Oppliger, Douglas Roberts, J. Javier Orozco Alcala, John Seaman, Martin Berry, Ken J. Bulpitt, Grant Cannon, Gregory Gardner, Allen Sawitzke, Andrew Lun Wong, Daniel O. Clegg, Timothy Spiegel, Wayne Jack Wallis, Mark Wener, Robert Fox.
This work was supported by a National Institutes of Health award (NIAMS K23 AR057818-02) to V.K.R., and the research described was supported by National Institutes of Health/National Center for Advancing Translational Science UCLA CTSI grant UL1TR001881.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
Correspondence: Veena K. Ranganath, MD, MS, RhMSUS, University of California, Los Angeles, 1000 Veteran Ave, Box 32-59, Los Angeles, CA 90024. E-mail: [email protected].
