About the Authors

Eva Simon

Affiliation Institute of Pathology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Diana Petke

Affiliation Institute of Pathology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Christine Böger

Affiliation Institute of Pathology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Hans-Michael Behrens

Affiliation Institute of Pathology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Viktoria Warneke

Affiliation Institute of Pathology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Matthias Ebert

Affiliation Department of Medicine II, Faculty of Clinical Medicine Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany

Christoph Röcken

christoph.roecken@uksh.de

Affiliation Institute of Pathology, Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ES DP CB HMB VW CR. Performed the experiments: ES DP CB VW. Analyzed the data: ES HMB ME CR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ES DP ME CR. Wrote the paper: ES ME CR.