About the Authors

Tim J. Schulz

Affiliations University of Jena, Institute of Nutrition, Jena, Germany, German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany

Markus Glaubitz

Affiliation German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany

Doreen Kuhlow

Affiliation German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany

René Thierbach

Affiliation University of Potsdam, Institute of Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany

Marc Birringer

Affiliation University of Jena, Institute of Nutrition, Jena, Germany

Pablo Steinberg

Affiliation University of Potsdam, Institute of Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany

Andreas F. H. Pfeiffer

Affiliation German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany

Michael Ristow

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: mristow@mristow.org

Affiliations University of Jena, Institute of Nutrition, Jena, Germany, German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MR MB. Performed the experiments: TS MG DK. Analyzed the data: MR TS RT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AP PS. Wrote the paper: MR.