About the Authors

Adi Wilf-Yarkoni

Contributed equally to this work with: Adi Wilf-Yarkoni, Kristina Feldmann

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Neuroimmunology Unit, Department of Neurology, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Kristina Feldmann

Contributed equally to this work with: Adi Wilf-Yarkoni, Kristina Feldmann

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Experimental and Clinical Research Center, a Cooperation Between the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association and Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Berlin, Germany, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association (MDC), Berlin, Germany, Neuroscience Clinical Research Center, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Department of Emergency and Acute Medicine, Campus Mitte and Virchow, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Kerstin Rubarth

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Berlin, Germany, Charité Universitaetsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Institute of Biometry and Clinical Epidemiology, Berlin, Germany

Eva-Maria Dorsch

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Experimental and Clinical Research Center, a Cooperation Between the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association and Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Berlin, Germany, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association (MDC), Berlin, Germany, Neuroscience Clinical Research Center, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Rebekka Rust

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Experimental and Clinical Research Center, a Cooperation Between the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association and Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Berlin, Germany, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association (MDC), Berlin, Germany, Neuroscience Clinical Research Center, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), Berlin, Germany

Ilia Urman

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Neuroimmunology Unit, Department of Neurology, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Mark A. Hellmann

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Neuroimmunology Unit, Department of Neurology, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Yitzhak Friedman

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Neuroimmunology Unit, Department of Neurology, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Itay Lotan

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Neuroimmunology Unit, Department of Neurology, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

Omer Bialer

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, Felsenstein Medical Research Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, Neuro-Ophthalmology Unit, Department of Ophthalmology, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel

Gilberto Solorza Buenrostro

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Experimental and Clinical Research Center, a Cooperation Between the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association and Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Berlin, Germany, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association (MDC), Berlin, Germany, Neuroscience Clinical Research Center, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Hanna G. Zimmermann

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Experimental and Clinical Research Center, a Cooperation Between the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association and Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Berlin, Germany, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association (MDC), Berlin, Germany, Neuroscience Clinical Research Center, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Carla Leutloff

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Experimental and Clinical Research Center, a Cooperation Between the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association and Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Berlin, Germany, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association (MDC), Berlin, Germany, Neuroscience Clinical Research Center, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Tanja Schmitz-Hübsch

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Experimental and Clinical Research Center, a Cooperation Between the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association and Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Berlin, Germany, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association (MDC), Berlin, Germany, Neuroscience Clinical Research Center, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Friedemann Paul

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Experimental and Clinical Research Center, a Cooperation Between the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association and Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Berlin, Germany, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association (MDC), Berlin, Germany, Neuroscience Clinical Research Center, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Susanna Asseyer

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Writing – original draft

susanna.asseyer@charite.de

‡ SA and HS-K also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Experimental and Clinical Research Center, a Cooperation Between the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association and Charité Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Berlin, Germany, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association (MDC), Berlin, Germany, Neuroscience Clinical Research Center, Charité –Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Hadas Stiebel-Kalish

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Supervision, Writing – original draft

‡ SA and HS-K also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, Felsenstein Medical Research Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel, Neuro-Ophthalmology Unit, Department of Ophthalmology, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.