About the Authors

Juergen Graessler

Contributed equally to this work with: Juergen Graessler, Dominik Schwudke

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine III, Carl Gustav Carus Medical School, Technical University Dresden, Dresden, Germany

Dominik Schwudke

Contributed equally to this work with: Juergen Graessler, Dominik Schwudke

Current address: National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore, India

Affiliation Max Planck Institute of Molecular (MPI) of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany

Peter E. H. Schwarz

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine III, Carl Gustav Carus Medical School, Technical University Dresden, Dresden, Germany

Ronny Herzog

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine III, Carl Gustav Carus Medical School, Technical University Dresden, Dresden, Germany, Max Planck Institute of Molecular (MPI) of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany

Andrej Shevchenko

shevchenko@mpi-cbg.de (AS); Stefan.Bornstein@uniklinikum-dresden.de (SRB)

Affiliation Max Planck Institute of Molecular (MPI) of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany

Stefan R. Bornstein

shevchenko@mpi-cbg.de (AS); Stefan.Bornstein@uniklinikum-dresden.de (SRB)

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine III, Carl Gustav Carus Medical School, Technical University Dresden, Dresden, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JG DS AS SB. Performed the experiments: JG DS. Analyzed the data: JG DS PEHS AS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RH. Wrote the paper: JG DS PEHS AS SB. Selected the patients cohort: JG SB.