About the Authors

Melanie Greter

Contributed equally to this work with: Melanie Greter, Janin Hofmann

Current address: Department of Gene and Cell Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Icahn Medical Institute, New York, New York, United States of America

Affiliation Division of Neuroimmunology, Institute of Experimental Immunology, Department of Pathology, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Janin Hofmann

Contributed equally to this work with: Melanie Greter, Janin Hofmann

Affiliation Division of Neuroimmunology, Institute of Experimental Immunology, Department of Pathology, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Burkhard Becher

burkhard.becher@neuroimm.unizh.ch

Affiliation Division of Neuroimmunology, Institute of Experimental Immunology, Department of Pathology, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

The author(s) have made the following declarations about their contributions: Conceived and designed the experiments: MG JH BB. Performed the experiments: MG JH. Analyzed the data: MG JH BB. Wrote the paper: MG JH BB.