About the Authors

Kathleen E. Brummel-Ziedins

kathleen.brummel@uvm.edu

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Vermont, Burlington Vermont, United States of America

Thomas Orfeo

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Vermont, Burlington Vermont, United States of America

Matthew Gissel

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Vermont, Burlington Vermont, United States of America

Kenneth G. Mann

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Vermont, Burlington Vermont, United States of America

Frits R. Rosendaal

Affiliation Departments of Clinical Epidemiology and Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KBZ. Performed the experiments: KBZ MG. Analyzed the data: KBZ TO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KGM FRR. Wrote the paper: KBZ.