About the Authors
- Berthold Hocher
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Contributed equally to this work with: Berthold Hocher, Franz Paul Armbruster
* E-mail: hocher@uni-potsdam.de
Affiliation Institute of Nutritional Science, University of Potsdam, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany
- Franz Paul Armbruster
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Contributed equally to this work with: Berthold Hocher, Franz Paul Armbruster
Affiliation Immundiagnostik AG, Bensheim, Germany
- Stanka Stoeva
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Affiliation Immundiagnostik AG, Bensheim, Germany
- Christoph Reichetzeder
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Affiliation Institute of Nutritional Science, University of Potsdam, Potsdam-Rehbrücke, Germany
- Hans Jürgen Grön
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Affiliation Immundiagnostik AG, Bensheim, Germany
- Ina Lieker
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Charité-Mitte, Berlin, Germany
- Dmytro Khadzhynov
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Charité-Mitte, Berlin, Germany
- Torsten Slowinski
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¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Charité-Mitte, Berlin, Germany
- Heinz Jürgen Roth
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¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Department of Endocrinology/Oncology, Limbach Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany
Competing Interests
Dr. Hocher, Dr. Armbruster and Dr. Roth submitted a patent application. The title is “MEANS AND METHODS OF MEASURING PARATHYROID HORMONE IN PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM OXIDATIVE STRESS.” The application number is 12156441.3. This application does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. Dr. Armbruster is the CEO of Immundiagnostik AG, Bensheim, Germany. Dr. Stoeva and Dr. Grön are research employees of Immundiagnostik AG, Bensheim, Germany. Dr. Roth is a research employee of the Department of Endocrinology/Oncology, Limbach Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLoS ONE polices on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: BH FPA SS TS HR. Performed the experiments: SS HG IL DK. Analyzed the data: BH TS FPA SS CR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BH FPA SS TS HR. Wrote the paper: BH.