About the Authors
- Rolf Spirig
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Contributed equally to this work with: Rolf Spirig, Alexander Schaub
Affiliations Laboratory of Cardiovascular Research, Department of Clinical Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, CSL Behring AG, Bern, Switzerland
- Alexander Schaub
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Contributed equally to this work with: Rolf Spirig, Alexander Schaub
Affiliation CSL Behring AG, Bern, Switzerland
- Alain Kropf
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Affiliation CSL Behring AG, Bern, Switzerland
- Sylvia Miescher
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Affiliation CSL Behring AG, Bern, Switzerland
- Martin O. Spycher
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Affiliation CSL Behring AG, Bern, Switzerland
- Robert Rieben
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* E-mail: robert.rieben@dkf.unibe.ch
Affiliation Laboratory of Cardiovascular Research, Department of Clinical Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Competing Interests
Although Rolf Spirig, Alexander Schaub, Alain Kropf, Sylvia Miescher and Martin Spycher are employees of CSL Behring (Switzerland), this does not alter our adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RS AS. Performed the experiments: RS AS AK. Analyzed the data: RS AS AK SM MS RR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SM MS RR. Wrote the paper: RS AS RR. Obtained funding: RR. Critical revision of the manuscript: SM MS.