About the Authors

Karim Zouaoui Boudjeltia

Contributed equally to this work with: Karim Zouaoui Boudjeltia, Jalil Daher, Pierre Van Antwerpen

karim.zouaoui@chu-charleroi.be

Affiliation Experimental Medicine Laboratory, Université Libre de Bruxelles 222 Unit, CHU Charleroi, A. Vésale, Montigny-Le-Tilleul, Belgium

Jalil Daher

Contributed equally to this work with: Karim Zouaoui Boudjeltia, Jalil Daher, Pierre Van Antwerpen

Affiliations Laboratory of Molecular Parasitology, IBMM, Faculty of Science, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Gosselies, Belgium, Department of Biochemistry, Laboratory of Immunology, Lebanese University, Faculty of Sciences, Hadath-Beirut, Lebanon

Pierre Van Antwerpen

Contributed equally to this work with: Karim Zouaoui Boudjeltia, Jalil Daher, Pierre Van Antwerpen

Affiliation Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, and Analytical Platform of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

Nicole Moguilevsky

Affiliation Technology Transfer Office, Faculté Universitaire Notre Dame de la Paix, Namur, Belgium

Paul Delree

Affiliation Pathology and Genetic Institute, Gosselies, Belgium

Jean Ducobu

Affiliation Experimental Medicine Laboratory, Université Libre de Bruxelles 222 Unit, CHU Charleroi, A. Vésale, Montigny-Le-Tilleul, Belgium

Martine Raes

Affiliation Laboratory of Biochemistry and Cellular Biology, Faculté Universitaire Notre Dame de la Paix, Namur, Belgium

Bassam Badran

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Laboratory of Immunology, Lebanese University, Faculty of Sciences, Hadath-Beirut, Lebanon

Michel Vanhaeverbeek

Affiliation Experimental Medicine Laboratory, Université Libre de Bruxelles 222 Unit, CHU Charleroi, A. Vésale, Montigny-Le-Tilleul, Belgium

Dany Brohee

Affiliation Experimental Medicine Laboratory, Université Libre de Bruxelles 222 Unit, CHU Charleroi, A. Vésale, Montigny-Le-Tilleul, Belgium

Claude Remacle

These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Institute of life Sciences, Laboratory of Cellular Biology, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium

Luc Vanhamme

These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Parasitology, IBMM, Faculty of Science, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Gosselies, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KZB PV LV NM PD MR MV DB CR. Performed the experiments: KZB PV LV PD J. Daher. Analyzed the data: KZB PV LV PD BB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NM J. Ducobu. Wrote the paper: KZB PV LV J. Daher MV DB CR.