About the Authors

Andreas Gewies

Affiliations Institut für Klinische Chemie und Pathobiochemie, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Heidelberg, Germany, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Laboratory of Signaling in the Immune System, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany

Mercedes Castineiras-Vilarino

Affiliation Institut für Klinische Chemie und Pathobiochemie, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany

Uta Ferch

Affiliation Institut für Klinische Chemie und Pathobiochemie, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany

Nina Jährling

Affiliations Department of Bioelectronics, Institute of Solid State Electronics, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, Center for Brain Research, Section of Bioelectronics, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, Department of Neurobiology, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

Katja Heinrich

Affiliation Institut für Klinische Chemie und Pathobiochemie, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany

Ulrike Hoeckendorf

Affiliations Institut für Klinische Chemie und Pathobiochemie, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, Department of Internal Medicine III, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany

Gerhard K. H. Przemeck

Affiliation Institute of Experimental Genetics, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany

Matthias Munding

Affiliation Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Research Unit Stem Cell Dynamics, Neuherberg, Germany

Olaf Groß

Affiliation Institut für Klinische Chemie und Pathobiochemie, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany

Timm Schroeder

Affiliation Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Research Unit Stem Cell Dynamics, Neuherberg, Germany

Marion Horsch

Affiliation Institute of Experimental Genetics, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany

E. Loraine Karran

Affiliation MRC Toxicology Unit and Department of Cancer Studies and Molecular Medicine, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

Aneela Majid

Affiliation MRC Toxicology Unit and Department of Cancer Studies and Molecular Medicine, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

Stefan Antonowicz

Affiliation MRC Toxicology Unit and Department of Cancer Studies and Molecular Medicine, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

Johannes Beckers

Affiliations Institute of Experimental Genetics, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany, Chair of Experimental Genetics, Technische Universität München, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany

Martin Hrabé de Angelis

Affiliations Institute of Experimental Genetics, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany, Chair of Experimental Genetics, Technische Universität München, Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany

Hans-Ulrich Dodt

Affiliations Department of Bioelectronics, Institute of Solid State Electronics, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, Center for Brain Research, Section of Bioelectronics, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Christian Peschel

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine III, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany

Irmgard Förster

Affiliations Institute of Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, Immunology and Environment, Life and Medical Sciences (LIMES) Institute, University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

Martin J. S. Dyer

Affiliation MRC Toxicology Unit and Department of Cancer Studies and Molecular Medicine, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

Jürgen Ruland

jruland@lrz.tum.de

Affiliations Institut für Klinische Chemie und Pathobiochemie, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany, German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Heidelberg, Germany, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany, Laboratory of Signaling in the Immune System, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany, German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), partner site München, Munich, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JR AG MJSD IF CP TS JB MHdeA HUD. Performed the experiments: AG MCV UF NJ KH UH GKHP MM OG MH ELK AM SA. Analyzed the data: AG JR UF NJ MM MH MJSD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AG JR OG MH JB NJ HUD MJSD IF. Wrote the manuscript: AG JR MJSD.