About the Authors

Oliver Friedrich

Contributed equally to this work with: Oliver Friedrich, Frederic von Wegner

oliver.friedrich@physiologie.uni-heidelberg.de

Affiliation Medical Biophysics, Department of Systems Physiology, Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Frederic von Wegner

Contributed equally to this work with: Oliver Friedrich, Frederic von Wegner

Affiliation Medical Biophysics, Department of Systems Physiology, Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Jeffrey S. Chamberlain

Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Rainer H. A. Fink

Affiliation Medical Biophysics, Department of Systems Physiology, Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Petra Rohrbach

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Hygiene Institute, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: OF PR Fv RF. Performed the experiments: OF Fv. Analyzed the data: OF Fv. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JC PR RF. Wrote the paper: OF Fv.