About the Authors

Bogusz Trojanowicz

bogusz.trojanowicz@uk-halle.de

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine II, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Christof Ulrich

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine II, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Eric Seibert

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine II, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Roman Fiedler

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine II, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Matthias Girndt

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine II, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BT CU MG. Performed the experiments: BT CU. Analyzed the data: BT CU. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ES RF. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: BT MG.