About the Authors
- Manfred Thiel
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Affiliations Laboratory of Immunology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Clinic of Anaesthesiology, University of Munich, Germany
- Alexander Chouker
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Affiliations Laboratory of Immunology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Clinic of Anaesthesiology, University of Munich, Germany
- Akio Ohta
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Affiliations Laboratory of Immunology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, New England Inflammation and Tissue Protection Institute, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Edward Jackson
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Affiliation Pharmacology/Medicine Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Charles Caldwell
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Affiliation Laboratory of Immunology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Patrick Smith
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Affiliation Laboratory of Immunology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Dmitry Lukashev
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Affiliations Laboratory of Immunology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, New England Inflammation and Tissue Protection Institute, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Iris Bittmann
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Affiliation Pathology, Klinikum Grosshadern, University of Munich, Germany
- Michail V Sitkovsky
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: m.sitkovsky@neu.edu
Affiliations Laboratory of Immunology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, New England Inflammation and Tissue Protection Institute, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
MT and MVS conceived and designed the experiments. MT, AC, AO, EJ, CC, and PS performed the experiments. DL and IB analyzed the data. MT and MVS wrote the paper.