About the Authors

Masaaki Watanabe

masaaki@w8.dion.ne.jp

Affiliation Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC), Division of Transplantation Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Helen Zemack

Affiliation Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC), Division of Transplantation Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Helene Johansson

Affiliation Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC), Division of Transplantation Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Louise Hagbard

Affiliation BioLamina AB, Stockholm, Sweden

Carl Jorns

Affiliation Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC), Division of Transplantation Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Meng Li

Affiliation Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC), Division of Transplantation Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Ewa Ellis

Affiliation Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology (CLINTEC), Division of Transplantation Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MW EE. Performed the experiments: MW HJ HZ CJ ML. Analyzed the data: MW HZ HJ EE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LH HZ. Wrote the paper: MW.