About the Authors

Raf Ponsaerts

Contributed equally to this work with: Raf Ponsaerts, Catheleyne D’hondt

raf.ponsaerts@med.kuleuven.be (RP); geert.bultynck@med.kuleuven.be (GB)

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Signaling, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Campus Gasthuisberg O/N-1, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Catheleyne D’hondt

Contributed equally to this work with: Raf Ponsaerts, Catheleyne D’hondt

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Signaling, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Campus Gasthuisberg O/N-1, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Fréderic Hertens

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Signaling, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Campus Gasthuisberg O/N-1, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Jan B. Parys

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Signaling, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Campus Gasthuisberg O/N-1, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Luc Leybaert

Affiliation Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Physiology Group, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Johan Vereecke

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Signaling, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Campus Gasthuisberg O/N-1, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Bernard Himpens

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Signaling, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Campus Gasthuisberg O/N-1, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Geert Bultynck

raf.ponsaerts@med.kuleuven.be (RP); geert.bultynck@med.kuleuven.be (GB)

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Signaling, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Campus Gasthuisberg O/N-1, Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GB JV BH LL RP. Performed the experiments: RP CDH FH. Analyzed the data: RP CDH GB JV JBP. Wrote the paper: RP CDH LL JBP JV GB.