About the Authors

Daniel Fischer

Affiliation School of Health Sciences, University of Tampere, 33014 Tampere, Finland

Tiina Wahlfors

Affiliation BioMediTech, University of Tampere, and Fimlab Laboratories, Tampere, Finland

Henna Mattila

Affiliation BioMediTech, University of Tampere, and Fimlab Laboratories, Tampere, Finland

Hannu Oja

Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Turku, 20014 Turku, Finland

Teuvo L. J. Tammela

Affiliation Department of Urology, Tampere University Hospital and Medical School, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland

Johanna Schleutker

johanna.schleutker@utu.fi

Affiliation Medical Biochemistry and Genetics, Institute of Biomedicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TW JS. Performed the experiments: TW HM. Analyzed the data: DF TW HO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TT JS. Wrote the paper: DF TW HO JS.