About the Authors

Anne Marie Dupuy

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Centre Ressources Biologiques de Montpellier, University Hospital of Montpellier, Montpellier, France

Corentin Curinier

Affiliation Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Montpellier, Montpellier, France

Nils Kuster

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Centre Ressources Biologiques de Montpellier, University Hospital of Montpellier, Montpellier, France

Fabien Huet

Affiliation Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Montpellier, Montpellier, France

Florence Leclercq

Affiliation Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Montpellier, Montpellier, France

Jean Marc Davy

Affiliation Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Montpellier, Montpellier, France

Jean Paul Cristol

Affiliations Department of Biochemistry, Centre Ressources Biologiques de Montpellier, University Hospital of Montpellier, Montpellier, France, PhyMedExp, University of Montpellier, INSERM U1046, CNRS UMR 9214, Montpellier, France

François Roubille

francois.roubille@gmail.com

Affiliations Cardiology Department, University Hospital of Montpellier, Montpellier, France, PhyMedExp, University of Montpellier, INSERM U1046, CNRS UMR 9214, Montpellier, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AMD JPC FR. Performed the experiments: AMD JPC. Analyzed the data: CC NK FH FR JPC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AMD. Wrote the paper: AMD CC JPC FR. Recruitment of patients: FL JMD.