About the Authors

Marvin M. van Luijn

Contributed equally to this work with: Marvin M. van Luijn, Arjan A. van de Loosdrecht, Margit H. Lampen, Peter A. van Veelen

m.luijn@vumc.nl

Affiliations Department of Hematology, Cancer Center Amsterdam, VU Institute for Cancer and Immunology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Sanquin Research and Landsteiner Laboratory, Department of Immunopathology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Arjan A. van de Loosdrecht

Contributed equally to this work with: Marvin M. van Luijn, Arjan A. van de Loosdrecht, Margit H. Lampen, Peter A. van Veelen

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Cancer Center Amsterdam, VU Institute for Cancer and Immunology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Margit H. Lampen

Contributed equally to this work with: Marvin M. van Luijn, Arjan A. van de Loosdrecht, Margit H. Lampen, Peter A. van Veelen

Affiliation Department of Clinical Oncology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Peter A. van Veelen

Contributed equally to this work with: Marvin M. van Luijn, Arjan A. van de Loosdrecht, Margit H. Lampen, Peter A. van Veelen

Affiliation Department of Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Adri Zevenbergen

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Cancer Center Amsterdam, VU Institute for Cancer and Immunology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Michel G. D. Kester

Affiliation Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, Department of Hematology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Arnoud H. de Ru

Affiliation Department of Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Gert J. Ossenkoppele

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Cancer Center Amsterdam, VU Institute for Cancer and Immunology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Thorbald van Hall

These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Clinical Oncology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

S. Marieke van Ham

These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Sanquin Research and Landsteiner Laboratory, Department of Immunopathology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AAL GO TH SMH. Performed the experiments: MML MHL PAV AZ AHR MGK. Analyzed the data: MML MHL PAV AZ AHR MGK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AAL PAV GO TH SMH. Wrote the paper: MML. Assisted in writing the manuscript: TH SMH.