About the Authors

Oliver Beetz

Contributed equally to this work with: Oliver Beetz, Joline Kolb

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

Affiliation Regenerative Medicine and Experimental Surgery, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Joline Kolb

Contributed equally to this work with: Oliver Beetz, Joline Kolb

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Regenerative Medicine and Experimental Surgery, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Benjamin Buck

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliation Regenerative Medicine and Experimental Surgery, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Britta Trautewig

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

Affiliations Regenerative Medicine and Experimental Surgery, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, Transplant Laboratory, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Kai Timrott

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Regenerative Medicine and Experimental Surgery, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Florian W. R. Vondran

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Regenerative Medicine and Experimental Surgery, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Ingrid Meder

Roles Methodology, Visualization

Affiliation Regenerative Medicine and Experimental Surgery, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Corinna Löbbert

Roles Methodology, Visualization

Affiliation Regenerative Medicine and Experimental Surgery, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Joachim Hundrieser

Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Transplant Laboratory, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Jürgen Klempnauer

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Transplant Laboratory, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Hüseyin Bektaş

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources

Affiliations Regenerative Medicine and Experimental Surgery, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, Department of General-, Visceral- and Oncological Surgery, Hospital Group Gesundheit Nord, Bremen, Germany

Thorsten Lieke

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Lieke.Thorsten@mh-hannover.de

Affiliation Regenerative Medicine and Experimental Surgery, Department of General-, Visceral- and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.