About the Authors

Anton De Spiegeleer

Contributed equally to this work with: Anton De Spiegeleer, Evelien Wynendaele

Affiliation Laboratory for Molecular Immunology and Inflammation, Department of Rheumatology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Evelien Wynendaele

Contributed equally to this work with: Anton De Spiegeleer, Evelien Wynendaele

Affiliation Drug Quality and Registration (DruQuaR) Group, Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Matthias Vandekerckhove

Affiliation Laboratory for Molecular Immunology and Inflammation, Department of Rheumatology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Sofie Stalmans

Affiliation Drug Quality and Registration (DruQuaR) Group, Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Maxime Boucart

Affiliation Drug Quality and Registration (DruQuaR) Group, Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Nele Van Den Noortgate

Affiliation Geriatrics Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Koen Venken

Affiliation Laboratory for Molecular Immunology and Inflammation, Department of Rheumatology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Serge Van Calenbergh

Affiliation Laboratory of Medicinal Chemistry, Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Sandrine Aspeslagh

Affiliation Laboratory for Molecular Immunology and Inflammation, Department of Rheumatology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Dirk Elewaut

Dirk.Elewaut@ugent.be

Affiliation Laboratory for Molecular Immunology and Inflammation, Department of Rheumatology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ADS EW DE. Performed the experiments: EW ADS MV MB. Analyzed the data: EW ADS SS MV SA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SVC. Wrote the paper: DE SA. Reviewed the manuscript: DE SA KV NVDN.