About the Authors

Sebastian Reuter

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ SR and NAWL are joint first authors on this work. MJR and RH are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliation Department of Pulmonary Medicine, University Medical Center Essen-Ruhrlandklinik, Essen, Germany

Niels A. W. Lemmermann

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

‡ SR and NAWL are joint first authors on this work. MJR and RH are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliation Institute for Virology and Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

Joachim Maxeiner

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Asthma Core Facility and Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

Jürgen Podlech

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

Affiliation Institute for Virology and Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

Hendrik Beckert

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation

Affiliations Department of Pulmonary Medicine, University Medical Center Essen-Ruhrlandklinik, Essen, Germany, Department of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Pneumonology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

Kirsten Freitag

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Institute for Virology and Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

Daniel Teschner

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Pneumonology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

Frederic Ries

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Pneumonology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

Christian Taube

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pulmonary Medicine, University Medical Center Essen-Ruhrlandklinik, Essen, Germany

Roland Buhl

Roles Funding acquisition, Resources

Affiliation Department of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Pneumonology, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

Matthias J. Reddehase

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ SR and NAWL are joint first authors on this work. MJR and RH are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliation Institute for Virology and Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

Rafaela Holtappels

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

R.Holtappels@uni-mainz.de

‡ SR and NAWL are joint first authors on this work. MJR and RH are joint senior authors on this work.

Affiliation Institute for Virology and Research Center for Immunotherapy (FZI), University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.