About the Authors

Petr Heneberg

petr.heneberg@lf3.cuni.cz

Affiliation 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Kamila Riegerová

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Petr Kučera

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Competing Interests

Pimecrolimus was kindly provided by MEDA Pharma GmbH & Co. KG. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. The authors declare that they have no other conflicts of interest.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PH PK. Performed the experiments: KR. Analyzed the data: PH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PH KR PK. Wrote the paper: PH.