About the Authors

Valentin Blank

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

Affiliations Division of Gastroenterology, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany, Integrated Research and Treatment Center Adiposity Diseases, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

Johannes Wiegand

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

Volker Keim

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

Thomas Karlas

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

thomas.karlas@medizin.uni-leipzig.de

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.