About the Authors

Marta Ollé-Monge

Affiliations Servicio de Neumología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain, CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias (CibeRes), Barcelona, Spain, Departament de Medicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Xavier Muñoz

Affiliations Servicio de Neumología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain, CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias (CibeRes), Barcelona, Spain, Department of Cell Biology, Physiology and Immunology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Jeroen A. J. Vanoirbeek

Affiliation Centre for Environment and Health, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Susana Gómez-Ollés

Affiliations Servicio de Neumología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain, CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias (CibeRes), Barcelona, Spain

Ferran Morell

Affiliations Servicio de Neumología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain, CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias (CibeRes), Barcelona, Spain

María-Jesus Cruz

mj.cruz@vhir.org

Affiliations Servicio de Neumología, Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain, CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias (CibeRes), Barcelona, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

No additional contributions. Conceived and designed the experiments: MJC XM JAV. Performed the experiments: MOM SGO MJC. Analyzed the data: MOM SGO MJC XM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MOM SGO MJC XM. Wrote the paper: FM MOM XM MJC JAV.