About the Authors

Amit Saxena

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Harry Björkbacka

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Åsa Ström

Affiliation Department of Experimental Medicine, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Sara Rattik

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Katarina E. Berg

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Maria F. Gomez

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Gunilla Nordin Fredrikson

Affiliations Department of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University, Lund, Sweden, Department of Health and Society, Malmö University, Malmö, Sweden

Jan Nilsson

Contributed equally to this work with: Jan Nilsson, Anna Hultgårdh-Nilsson

jan.nilsson@med.lu.se

Affiliation Department of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Anna Hultgårdh-Nilsson

Contributed equally to this work with: Jan Nilsson, Anna Hultgårdh-Nilsson

Affiliation Department of Experimental Medicine, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JN. Performed the experiments: AS HB ÅS KEB MFG GNF AHN. Analyzed the data: AS HB ÅS SR KEB MFG GNF AHN. Wrote the paper: JN. Critical revision of the manuscript: AS HB ÅS SR KEB MFG GNF AHN.