About the Authors

Tingting Yue

Contributed equally to this work with: Tingting Yue, Kevin A. Maupin

Affiliations Laboratory of Cancer Immunodiagnostics, Van Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America, Cell and Molecular Biology Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

Kevin A. Maupin

Contributed equally to this work with: Tingting Yue, Kevin A. Maupin

Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Immunodiagnostics, Van Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America

Brian Fallon

Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Immunodiagnostics, Van Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America

Lin Li

Affiliation Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Katie Partyka

Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Immunodiagnostics, Van Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America

Michelle A. Anderson

Affiliation University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Dean E. Brenner

Affiliation University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Karen Kaul

Affiliation Northshore University Health System, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America

Herbert Zeh

Affiliation University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

A. James Moser

Affiliation University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Diane M. Simeone

Affiliation University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

Ziding Feng

Affiliation Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Randall E. Brand

Affiliation University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Brian B. Haab

Brian.haab@vai.org

Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Immunodiagnostics, Van Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BH TY RB ZF KP KM. Performed the experiments: TY KP KM. Analyzed the data: LL ZF TY BH KM BF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RB MA DB DS ZF KK HZ AM. Wrote the paper: TY BH.