About the Authors

Marianne Mathäs

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, University Medical Center, Mainz, Germany

Christian Nußhag

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, University Medical Center, Mainz, Germany

Oliver Burk

Affiliation Dr. Margarete Fischer-Bosch-Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Stuttgart, Germany

Ute Gödtel-Armbrust

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, University Medical Center, Mainz, Germany

Holger Herlyn

Affiliation Institute of Anthropology, Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany

Leszek Wojnowski

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, University Medical Center, Mainz, Germany

Björn Windshügel

bjoern.windshuegel@screeningport.com

Affiliations Centre for Bioinformatics, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, European ScreeningPort GmbH, Hamburg, Germany

Competing Interests

Currently, co-author Björn Windshügel is employed by the European ScreeningPort GmbH. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MM CN OB LW BW. Performed the experiments: MM CN OB UG BW. Analyzed the data: MM CN OB UG HH BW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: OB LW BW. Wrote the paper: OB HH LW BW.