About the Authors
- Jan S. Tchorz
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Affiliations Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Developmental and Molecular Pathways, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland, Department of Biomedicine, Institute of Physiology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Thomas Suply
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Affiliation Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Developmental and Molecular Pathways, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
- Iwona Ksiazek
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Affiliation Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Developmental and Molecular Pathways, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
- Claudio Giachino
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Affiliation Max-Planck Institute for Immunobiology, Freiburg, Germany
- Dimitri Cloëtta
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Affiliation Department of Biomedicine, Institute of Physiology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Claus-Peter Danzer
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Affiliation Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Developmental and Molecular Pathways, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
- Thierry Doll
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Affiliation Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Developmental and Molecular Pathways, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
- Andrea Isken
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Affiliation Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Developmental and Molecular Pathways, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
- Marianne Lemaistre
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Affiliation Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Developmental and Molecular Pathways, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
- Verdon Taylor
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Affiliations Max-Planck Institute for Immunobiology, Freiburg, Germany, Department of Biomedical Science, Centre for Stem Cell Biology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Bernhard Bettler
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Affiliation Department of Biomedicine, Institute of Physiology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Bernd Kinzel
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Affiliation Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Developmental and Molecular Pathways, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
- Matthias Mueller
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* E-mail: matthias.mueller@novartis.com
Affiliation Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research, Developmental and Molecular Pathways, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
Competing Interests
Dr. Tchorz, Dr. Suply, Dr. Ksiazek, Dr. Danzer, Dr. Doll, Dr. Isken, Dr. Lemaistre, Dr. Kinzel and Dr. Mueller are employees of Novartis Pharma AG. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. These authors confirm that this does not alter their adherence to all the PloS ONE policies on sharing data and material.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JST MM BK BB VT. Performed the experiments: JST TS IK CG DC CPD TD AI ML. Analyzed the data: JST IK CG DC CPD. Wrote the paper: JST BB MM.