About the Authors

Paolo Catarsi

p.catarsi@smatteo.pv.it

Affiliation Center for the Study and Treatment of Myelofibrosis, Biotechnology Research Laboratories, Fondazione IRCCS “Policlinico San Matteo”, Pavia (PV), Italy

Vittorio Rosti

Affiliation Center for the Study and Treatment of Myelofibrosis, Biotechnology Research Laboratories, Fondazione IRCCS “Policlinico San Matteo”, Pavia (PV), Italy

Giacomo Morreale

Affiliation Viticulture Research Center, Consiglio per la Ricerca e la sperimentazione in Agricoltura, Conegliano (TV), Italy

Valentina Poletto

Affiliation Center for the Study and Treatment of Myelofibrosis, Biotechnology Research Laboratories, Fondazione IRCCS “Policlinico San Matteo”, Pavia (PV), Italy

Laura Villani

Affiliation Center for the Study and Treatment of Myelofibrosis, Biotechnology Research Laboratories, Fondazione IRCCS “Policlinico San Matteo”, Pavia (PV), Italy

Roberto Bertorelli

Affiliation Laboratory of Biomolecular Sequence and Structure Analysis for Health, Fondazione “Bruno Kessler”, Trento (TN), Italy

Matteo Pedrazzini

Affiliation Cardiovascular Genetics Laboratory, Biomedical and Technology Research Centre, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Cusano Milanino (MI), Italy

Michele Zorzetto

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry and Genetics, Division of Pneumology, Department of Molecular Medicine, Fondazione IRCCS “Policlinico San Matteo”, Pavia (PV), Italy

Giovanni Barosi

Affiliation Center for the Study and Treatment of Myelofibrosis, Biotechnology Research Laboratories, Fondazione IRCCS “Policlinico San Matteo”, Pavia (PV), Italy

AGIMM investigators

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PC GB VR. Performed the experiments: PC. Analyzed the data: PC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VP LV RB MP MZ. Wrote the paper: PC VR GM GB.