About the Authors

Pascal Joly

pascal.joly@charite.de

Affiliations Julius Wolff Institute, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg School for Regenerative Therapies, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Georg N. Duda

Affiliations Julius Wolff Institute, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg School for Regenerative Therapies, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Martin Schöne

Affiliations Julius Wolff Institute, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg School for Regenerative Therapies, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Petra B. Welzel

Affiliations Max Bergmann Center of Biomaterials Dresden, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, Dresden, Germany, Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

Uwe Freudenberg

Affiliations Max Bergmann Center of Biomaterials Dresden, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, Dresden, Germany, Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

Carsten Werner

Affiliations Max Bergmann Center of Biomaterials Dresden, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, Dresden, Germany, Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

Ansgar Petersen

Affiliations Julius Wolff Institute, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PJ GND PBW UF CW AP. Performed the experiments: PJ MS. Analyzed the data: PJ MS AP GND. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PJ MS PBW UF AP. Wrote the paper: PJ GND MS PBW UF CW AP.