About the Authors

Zhe Zhang

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhe Zhang, Di Sun

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology (MTC), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Di Sun

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhe Zhang, Di Sun

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology (MTC), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Susanna Hilda Hutajulu

Affiliation Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Imran Nawaz

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology (MTC), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Do Nguyen Van

Affiliations Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology (MTC), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Immunology and Pathophysiology, Hanoi Medical University (HMU), Dongda, Hanoi, Vietnam

Guangwu Huang

Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China

Sofia M. Haryana

Affiliation Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Jaap M. Middeldorp

Affiliation Department of Pathology, VU Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Ingemar Ernberg

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology (MTC), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Li-Fu Hu

lifu.hu@ki.se

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology (MTC), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: IE LH. Performed the experiments: ZZ DS SHH IN DNV GH SMH. Analyzed the data: ZZ DS LH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LH. Wrote the paper: ZZ DS JMM IE LH.