About the Authors

Peter Peeling

peter.peeling@uwa.edu.au

Affiliation School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia

Marc Sim

Affiliation School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia

Claire E. Badenhorst

Affiliation School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia

Brian Dawson

Affiliation School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Western Australia, Australia

Andrew D. Govus

Affiliation Centre for Exercise and Sports Science Research, School of Exercise and Health Science, Edith Cowan University, Western Australia, Australia

Chris R. Abbiss

Affiliation Centre for Exercise and Sports Science Research, School of Exercise and Health Science, Edith Cowan University, Western Australia, Australia

Dorine W. Swinkels

Affiliations Department of Laboratory Medicine, Laboratory of Genetic, Endocrine and Metabolic diseases, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Hepcidinanalysis.com, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Debbie Trinder

Affiliation School of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors would like to declare that Dorine Swinkels is associated with Hepcidin Analysis.com; however, this does not alter adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PP BD CRA DT. Performed the experiments: MS CEB ADG PP BD. Analyzed the data: PP MS ADG CEB BD CRA DWS DT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PP MS ADG CEB BD CRA DWS DT. Wrote the paper: PP MS ADG CEB BD CRA DWS DT.