About the Authors

Claire Mesnil

Contributed equally to this work with: Claire Mesnil, Catherine M. Sabatel, Fabrice Bureau, Christophe J. Desmet

Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, GIGA-Research and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium

Catherine M. Sabatel

Contributed equally to this work with: Claire Mesnil, Catherine M. Sabatel, Fabrice Bureau, Christophe J. Desmet

Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, GIGA-Research and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium

Thomas Marichal

Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, GIGA-Research and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium

Marie Toussaint

Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, GIGA-Research and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium

Didier Cataldo

Affiliation Laboratory of Tumours and Developmental Biology, GIGA-Research, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium

Pierre-Vincent Drion

Affiliation Laboratory of Preclinical and Biomedical Sciences, University Hospital Center, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium

Pierre Lekeux

Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, GIGA-Research and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium

Fabrice Bureau

Contributed equally to this work with: Claire Mesnil, Catherine M. Sabatel, Fabrice Bureau, Christophe J. Desmet

fabrice.bureau@ulg.ac.be (FB); christophe.desmet@ulg.ac.be (CJD)

Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, GIGA-Research and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium

Christophe J. Desmet

Contributed equally to this work with: Claire Mesnil, Catherine M. Sabatel, Fabrice Bureau, Christophe J. Desmet

fabrice.bureau@ulg.ac.be (FB); christophe.desmet@ulg.ac.be (CJD)

Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, GIGA-Research and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Liège, Liège, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FB CJD. Performed the experiments: CM CMS TM MT. Analyzed the data: CM CMS FB CJD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DC PVD PL. Wrote the paper: CJD.