About the Authors

Shimei Wee

Contributed equally to this work with: Shimei Wee, Maria Niklasson

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden

Maria Niklasson

Contributed equally to this work with: Shimei Wee, Maria Niklasson

Current address: Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden

Affiliation Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden

Voichita Dana Marinescu

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden

Anna Segerman

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden

Linnéa Schmidt

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden

Annika Hermansson

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden

Peter Dirks

Affiliation The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Karin Forsberg-Nilsson

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden

Bengt Westermark

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden

Lene Uhrbom

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden

Sten Linnarsson

Affiliation Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden

Sven Nelander

Affiliation Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University, 751 85 Uppsala, Sweden

Michael Andäng

Michael.Andang@ki.se

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SW MN MA. Performed the experiments: SW MN AH LS SL. Analyzed the data: SW MN VM SL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AS PD KF-N BW LU SN. Wrote the paper: SW MN AS MA.