About the Authors

Silvia Lorenzi

Contributed equally to this work with: Silvia Lorenzi, Matteo Forloni

Affiliation Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Department, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Matteo Forloni

Contributed equally to this work with: Silvia Lorenzi, Matteo Forloni

Affiliation Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Department, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Loredana Cifaldi

Affiliation Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Department, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Chiara Antonucci

Affiliation Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Department, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Arianna Citti

Affiliation Pathology Department, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Renata Boldrini

Affiliation Pathology Department, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Marco Pezzullo

Affiliation Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Department, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Aurora Castellano

Affiliation Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Department, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Vincenzo Russo

Affiliation Cancer Gene Therapy Unit, Scientific Institute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy

Pierre van der Bruggen

Affiliation Laboratory of Immunology CRS, Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, Rome, Italy

Patrizio Giacomini

Affiliation Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research and Université Catholique de Louvain, de Duve Institute, Brussels, Belgium

Franco Locatelli

Affiliations Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Department, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

Doriana Fruci

fruci@opbg.net

Affiliation Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Department, Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SL MF DF. Performed the experiments: SL MF LC CA A. Citti MP RB. Analyzed the data: SL MF LC DF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: A. Castellano VR PB PG FL. Wrote the paper: DF.