About the Authors

Brendan Dolan

Affiliations University College Dublin, School of Medicine and Medical Science, Dublin, Ireland, Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, The National Childrens Research Centre, Dublin, Ireland

Julie Naughton

Affiliations University College Dublin, School of Medicine and Medical Science, Dublin, Ireland, School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science, Dublin, Ireland

Nicole Tegtmeyer

Affiliations School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science, Dublin, Ireland, Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

Felicity E. B. May

Affiliation Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Marguerite Clyne

marguerite.clyne@ucd.ie

Affiliations University College Dublin, School of Medicine and Medical Science, Dublin, Ireland, Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland, The National Childrens Research Centre, Dublin, Ireland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MC FEBM BD. Performed the experiments: BD JN NT. Analyzed the data: MC BD FEBM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MC FEBM. Wrote the paper: MC BD FEBM.