About the Authors

Matthias R. Meyer

Current address: Division of Cardiology, Triemli Hospital, Zürich, Switzerland

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Natalie C. Fredette

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Matthias Barton

barton@access.uzh.ch (MB); eprossnitz@salud.unm.edu (ERP)

Affiliation Molecular Internal Medicine, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

Eric R. Prossnitz

barton@access.uzh.ch (MB); eprossnitz@salud.unm.edu (ERP)

Affiliation Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MRM MB ERP. Performed the experiments: MRM NCF. Analyzed the data: MRM NCF MB ERP. Wrote the paper: MRM MB ERP.