About the Authors

Bogusław Nedoszytko

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

bned@gumed.edu.pl (BN); dominik.strapagiel@biol.uni.lodz.pl (DS)

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdańsk, Poland

Alicja Siemińska

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pneumonology and Allergology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdańsk, Poland

Dominik Strapagiel

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

bned@gumed.edu.pl (BN); dominik.strapagiel@biol.uni.lodz.pl (DS)

Affiliations Biobank Lab, Department of Molecular Biophysics, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland, BBMRI.pl Consortium, Wrocław, Poland

Sławomir Dąbrowski

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation A&A Biotechnology s.c., Gdynia, Poland

Marcin Słomka

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Biobank Lab, Department of Molecular Biophysics, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland, BBMRI.pl Consortium, Wrocław, Poland

Marta Sobalska-Kwapis

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Biobank Lab, Department of Molecular Biophysics, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland, BBMRI.pl Consortium, Wrocław, Poland

Błażej Marciniak

Roles Data curation, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Biobank Lab, Department of Molecular Biophysics, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland, BBMRI.pl Consortium, Wrocław, Poland

Jolanta Wierzba

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Hematology and Oncology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdańsk, Poland

Jarosław Skokowski

Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations BBMRI.pl Consortium, Wrocław, Poland, Department of Oncological Surgery, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdańsk, Poland

Marcin Fijałkowski

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation I Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdańsk, Poland

Roman Nowicki

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdańsk, Poland

Leszek Kalinowski

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations BBMRI.pl Consortium, Wrocław, Poland, Department of Medical Laboratory Diagnostic, Central Bank of Frozen Tissues and Genetic Specimens, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdańsk, Poland

Competing Interests

Sławomir Dąbrowski received salaries from A&A Biotechnology s.c. The funder provided support in the form of salaries for Sławomir Dąbrowski, but did not have any additional role in the study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.