About the Authors

Inga Reigstad

Contributed equally to this work with: Inga Reigstad, Hilde Y. H. Smeland

inga.reigstad@uib.no

Affiliations Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Matrix biology group, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Hilde Y. H. Smeland

Contributed equally to this work with: Inga Reigstad, Hilde Y. H. Smeland

Affiliations Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Center of Cancer Biomarkers, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Trude Skogstrand

Affiliations Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Matrix biology group, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Kristina Sortland

Affiliations Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Matrix biology group, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

Marei Caroline Schmid

Affiliations Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Center of Cancer Biomarkers, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Rolf K. Reed

Affiliations Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Center of Cancer Biomarkers, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Linda Stuhr

Affiliation Department of Biomedicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LS RKR. Performed the experiments: IR HYHS KS TS MCS. Analyzed the data: IR HYHS LS RKR. Wrote the paper: IR HYHS LS RKR KS TS MCS.