About the Authors

Georgios N. Belibasakis

george.belibasakis@zzm.uzh.ch

Affiliation Oral Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Oral Biology, Center of Dental Medicine, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Thomas Thurnheer

Affiliation Oral Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Oral Biology, Center of Dental Medicine, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Nagihan Bostanci

Affiliation Oral Translational Research, Institute of Oral Biology, Center of Dental Medicine, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GNB NB. Performed the experiments: NB TT. Analyzed the data: GNB. Wrote the paper: GNB NB. Critically reviewed the manuscript: TT.