About the Authors

Moritz Jörg Schneider

Moritz.Schneider@med.uni-muenchen.de

Affiliation Josef Lissner Laboratory for Biomedical Imaging, Institute for Clinical Radiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany

Clemens Christian Cyran

Affiliation Laboratory for Experimental Radiology, Institute for Clinical Radiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany

Konstantin Nikolaou

Affiliations Laboratory for Experimental Radiology, Institute for Clinical Radiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Heidrun Hirner

Affiliation Laboratory for Experimental Radiology, Institute for Clinical Radiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany

Maximilian F. Reiser

Affiliations Josef Lissner Laboratory for Biomedical Imaging, Institute for Clinical Radiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany, Laboratory for Experimental Radiology, Institute for Clinical Radiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany

Olaf Dietrich

Affiliation Josef Lissner Laboratory for Biomedical Imaging, Institute for Clinical Radiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Hospital Munich, Munich, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: CCC: Research grant Bayer HealthCare (solely materials of the study), speakers bureau Bayer HealthCare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CCC MFR KN. Performed the experiments: MJS CCC KN HH OD. Analyzed the data: MJS CCC KN HH OD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MJS CCC KN HH MFR OD. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: MJS CCC KN HH MFR OD.