About the Authors

William F. Carson IV

wfcarson@umich.edu

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Toshihiro Ito

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Matthew Schaller

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Karen A. Cavassani

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Stephen W. Chensue

Affiliations Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor, Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Steven L. Kunkel

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WFC TI SWC SLK. Performed the experiments: WFC TI MS KAC. Analyzed the data: WFC TI. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SWC SLK. Wrote the paper: WFC.