About the Authors

Regina R. Reimann

Contributed equally to this work with: Regina R. Reimann, Tiziana Sonati

Affiliation Institute of Neuropathology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Tiziana Sonati

Contributed equally to this work with: Regina R. Reimann, Tiziana Sonati

Affiliation Institute of Neuropathology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Simone Hornemann

Affiliation Institute of Neuropathology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Uli S. Herrmann

Affiliation Institute of Neuropathology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Michael Arand

Affiliation Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Simon Hawke

Affiliation Vascular Immunology Laboratory, Department of Pathology, University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia

Adriano Aguzzi

adriano.aguzzi@usz.ch

Affiliation Institute of Neuropathology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. The authors pledge to distribute all reagents described in this article, and particularly POM antibodies and derivatives therefrom, with all interested parties at fair market value.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RRR TS AA. Performed the experiments: RRR USH. Analyzed the data: RRR SHo. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AA. Wrote the paper: RRR AA. Contributed toxicological concepts: MA. Contributed ICSM18: SHa. Revised and approved the paper: RRR TS SHo MA USH SHa AA.