About the Authors

Hamid Reza Razzaghian

Contributed equally to this work with: Hamid Reza Razzaghian, Lars A. Forsberg

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Lars A. Forsberg

Contributed equally to this work with: Hamid Reza Razzaghian, Lars A. Forsberg

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Kancherla Reddy Prakash

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Szymon Przerada

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Hanna Paprocka

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Anna Zywicka

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Maxwell P. Westerman

Affiliation Hematology Research, Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Nancy L. Pedersen

Affiliation Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Terrance P. O'Hanlon

Affiliation Environmental Autoimmunity Group, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Lisa G. Rider

Affiliation Environmental Autoimmunity Group, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Frederick W. Miller

Affiliation Environmental Autoimmunity Group, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Ewa Srutek

Affiliation Surgical Oncology Clinic, Collegium Medicum, Oncology Center, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland

Michal Jankowski

Affiliation Surgical Oncology Clinic, Collegium Medicum, Oncology Center, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland

Wojciech Zegarski

Affiliation Surgical Oncology Clinic, Collegium Medicum, Oncology Center, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland

Arkadiusz Piotrowski

Affiliation Department of Biology and Pharmaceutical Botany, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland

Devin Absher

Affiliation HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America

Jan P. Dumanski

jan.dumanski@igp.uu.se

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JPD LAF HRR. Performed the experiments: DA HRR KRP SP HP AZ. Analyzed the data: LAF HRR JPD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MPW NLP TPO LGR FWM ES MJ WZ AP. Wrote the paper: JPD LAF HRR.