About the Authors

Joep Grootjans

Affiliation Department of Surgery, NUTRIM School for Nutrition, Toxicology & Metabolism, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Wim Hameeteman

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, NUTRIM School for Nutrition, Toxicology & Metabolism, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Ad A. Masclee

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, NUTRIM School for Nutrition, Toxicology & Metabolism, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Ronald M. van Dam

Affiliation Department of Surgery, NUTRIM School for Nutrition, Toxicology & Metabolism, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Wim A. Buurman

Affiliation Department of Surgery, NUTRIM School for Nutrition, Toxicology & Metabolism, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Cornelis H. C. Dejong

chc.dejong@maastrichtuniversity.nl

Affiliation Department of Surgery, NUTRIM School for Nutrition, Toxicology & Metabolism, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JG WB CHCD. Performed the experiments: JG WH RvD CHCD. Analyzed the data: JG WH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AM WB CHCD. Wrote the paper: JG. Critical revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content: JG WH AM RvD WB CHCD.