About the Authors

Julia Latzka

Contributed equally to this work with: Julia Latzka, Sonja Gaier

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Sonja Gaier

Contributed equally to this work with: Julia Latzka, Sonja Gaier

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Gerlinde Hofstetter

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Nina Balazs

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Ursula Smole

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Soldano Ferrone

Affiliation Department of Surgery, of Immunology and of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Otto Scheiner

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Heimo Breiteneder

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Hubert Pehamberger

Affiliation Division of General Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Stefan Wagner

stefan.wagner@meduniwien.ac.at

Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology and Allergy Research, Center for Pathophysiology, Infectiology and Immunology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SW HB. Performed the experiments: JL SG GH NB. Analyzed the data: JL SG US. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SF OS HP. Wrote the paper: JL SG SW.