About the Authors

Carolina Minnicelli

Affiliation Bone Marrow Transplantation Center (CEMO), Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Mário H. M. Barros

Affiliation Bone Marrow Transplantation Center (CEMO), Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Claudete E. Klumb

Affiliation Hematology Service, Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Sérgio O. Romano

Affiliation Pathology Department (DIPAT), Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Ilana R. Zalcberg

Affiliation Bone Marrow Transplantation Center (CEMO), Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rocio Hassan

rocio.hassan@pq.cnpq.br

Affiliation Bone Marrow Transplantation Center (CEMO), Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CM RH. Performed the experiments: CM MHMB. Analyzed the data: CM MHMB CEK IRZ RH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CEK SOR. Wrote the paper: CM RH.