About the Authors

Miriam Podtschaske

Affiliation German Rheumatism Research Centre, Berlin, Germany

Uwe Benary

Affiliation German Rheumatism Research Centre, Berlin, Germany

Sandra Zwinger

Affiliation Institute of Medical Immunology, Charité, Humboldt-University Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Thomas Höfer

Affiliation Department of Theoretical Biophysics, Humboldt-University Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Andreas Radbruch

Affiliation German Rheumatism Research Centre, Berlin, Germany

Ria Baumgrass

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: baumgrass@drfz.de

Affiliation German Rheumatism Research Centre, Berlin, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AR RB. Performed the experiments: TH MP UB SZ. Analyzed the data: TH MP UB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SZ. Wrote the paper: RB MP.