About the Authors

Kelly Broen

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine – Laboratory of Hematology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Henriette Levenga

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Johanna Vos

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine – Laboratory of Hematology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Kees van Bergen

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

Hanny Fredrix

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine – Laboratory of Hematology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Annelies Greupink-Draaisma

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine – Laboratory of Hematology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Michel Kester

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

J. H. Frederik Falkenburg

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

Pieter de Mulder

† Deceased.

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Theo de Witte

Affiliation Department of Tumor Immunology, Nijmegen Centre for Molecular Life Sciences, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Marieke Griffioen

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

Harry Dolstra

h.dolstra@labgk.umcn.nl

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine – Laboratory of Hematology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KB PdM TdW HD. Performed the experiments: KB HL JV KvB HF AG-D. Analyzed the data: KB HL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MK JHFF MG. Wrote the paper: KB HL HD.