Acknowledgements
The authors thank the members of the Elinav lab for fruitful discussions. CA Thaiss received a Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds PhD Fellowship.
Financial & competing interests disclosure
E Elinav is supported by Y and R Ungar, Israel; LM and HB Helmsley Charitable Trust; the Gurwin Family Fund for Scientific Research; Crown Endowment Fund for Immunological Research; estate of J Gitlitz; estate of L Hershkovich; the Benoziyo Endowment Fund for the Advancement of Science; Adelis Foundation; JL and V Schwartz, Pacific Palisades; A Markovitz, Canada; C Adelson, Canada; Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique; estate of S and AJ Weber; Mr and Mrs DL Schwarz, Sherman Oaks; grants funded by the European Research Council; the German–Israel Binational foundation; the Israel Science Foundation; the Minerva Foundation; the Rising Tide foundation and the Alon Foundation scholar award. E Elinav is the incumbent of the R Gudinski Career Development Chair and a senior fellow of the Canadian Institute For Advanced Research. The authors have no other relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entity with a financial interest in or financial conflict with the subject matter or materials discussed in the manuscript apart from those disclosed.
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