Light chain skewing in autoantibodies and B-cell receptors of the citrullinated antigen-binding B-cell response in rheumatoid arthritis

• Linda M. Slot ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Linda M. Slot, Rochelle D. Vergroesen

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

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7993-5831

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• Rochelle D. Vergroesen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Linda M. Slot, Rochelle D. Vergroesen

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

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Priscilla F. Kerkman,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  Current address: Department of Medical Microbiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Ellen Staudinger,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Sanne Reijm,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Hugo J. van Dooren,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Ellen I. H. van der Voort,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Tom W. J. Huizinga,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• René E. M. Toes,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Hans U. Scherer

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: h.u.scherer@lumc.nl

  Affiliation Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5700-5617

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