About the Authors

Benedikt Mothes

Contributed equally to this work with: Benedikt Mothes, Kirsten Bucher

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapy, Institute of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology and ICePhA, University of Tuebingen, 72074 Tuebingen, Germany

Kirsten Bucher

Contributed equally to this work with: Benedikt Mothes, Kirsten Bucher

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapy, Institute of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology and ICePhA, University of Tuebingen, 72074 Tuebingen, Germany

Susanne Ammon-Treiber

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacy, Institute for Pharmacy, University of Tuebingen, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany, Department of Clinical Pharmacology and ICePhA, University of Tuebingen, and Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, 70376 Stuttgart, Germany

Matthias Schwab

Affiliation Department of Clinical Pharmacology and ICePhA, University of Tuebingen, and Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, 70376 Stuttgart, Germany

Roland P. Piekorz

Affiliation Institutes for Biochemistry and Molekular Biology II, University of Duesseldorf, 40225 Duesseldorf, Germany

Emilio Hirsch

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Biology and Biochemistry, University of Torino, 10126 Torino, Italy

Bernd Nürnberg

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapy, Institute of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology and ICePhA, University of Tuebingen, 72074 Tuebingen, Germany

Sandra Beer-Hammer

sandra.beer-hammer@uni-tuebingen.de

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapy, Institute of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology and ICePhA, University of Tuebingen, 72074 Tuebingen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BM KB BN SB-H. Performed the experiments: BM KB SA-T SB-H. Analyzed the data: BM KB BN SB-H. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RP EH MS. Wrote the paper: BM KB BN SB-H. Discussed the data and edited the manuscript: BM KB SA-T MS RP EH BN SB-H.