Clonally expanded alpha-chain T-cell receptor (TCR) transcripts are present in aneurysmal lesions of patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

• Song Lu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

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• John V. White,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and University of Illinois School of Medicine, Park Ridge, IL, United States of America

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• Raquel I. Judy,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, United States of America

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• Lisa L. Merritt,

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, United States of America

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• Wan Lu Lin,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

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• Xiaoying Zhang,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

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• Charalambos Solomides,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

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• Ifeyinwa Nwaneshiudu,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

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• John Gaughan,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biostatistics Consulting Center, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

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• Dimitri S. Monos,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

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• Emilia L. Oleszak,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, United States of America, Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America, Center for Molecular Medicine, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, United States of America

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• Chris D. Platsoucas

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: cplatsoucas@odu.edu

  Affiliations Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America, Department of Biological Sciences, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, United States of America, Center for Molecular Medicine, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9617-8991

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