About the Authors
- Katrin Sippel
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Contributed equally to this work with: Katrin Sippel, Enkelejda Kasneci
Affiliation Computer Engineering Department, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Enkelejda Kasneci
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Contributed equally to this work with: Katrin Sippel, Enkelejda Kasneci
* E-mail: enkelejda.kasneci@uni-tuebingen.de
Affiliation Computer Engineering Department, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Kathrin Aehling
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Affiliation Centre for Ophthalmology, Institute for Ophthalmic Research, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Martin Heister
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Affiliation Centre for Ophthalmology, Institute for Ophthalmic Research, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Wolfgang Rosenstiel
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Affiliation Computer Engineering Department, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Ulrich Schiefer
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Affiliations Centre for Ophthalmology, Institute for Ophthalmic Research, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Competence Centre “Vision Research”, Study Course “Ophthalmic Optics/Audiology”, University of Applied Sciences Aalen, Aalen, Germany
- Elena Papageorgiou
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Affiliations Centre for Ophthalmology, Institute for Ophthalmic Research, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have the following interests. PFIZER Pharma GmbH, Berlin, Germany, and MSD, SHARP & DOHME GmbH, Haar, Germany provided financial support to this study. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: US EP KA MH. Performed the experiments: KS EK KA MH US. Analyzed the data: KS EK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KS EK. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: KS EK WR US EP.