About the Authors

Harald Krenzlin

Affiliation Institute of Medical and Human Genetics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Ilja Demuth

Affiliations Institute of Medical and Human Genetics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, The Berlin Aging Study II, Research Group on Geriatrics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Bastian Salewsky

Affiliation Institute of Medical and Human Genetics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Petra Wessendorf

Affiliation Institute of Medical and Human Genetics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Kathrin Weidele

Affiliation Molecular Toxicology, Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Alexander Bürkle

Affiliation Molecular Toxicology, Department of Biology, University of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany

Martin Digweed

martin.digweed@charite.de

Affiliation Institute of Medical and Human Genetics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MD. Performed the experiments: HK BS PW KW. Analyzed the data: HK MD AB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ID. Wrote the paper: HK MD.