About the Authors

Blake Hummer

Contributed equally to this work with: Blake Hummer, Paola Sebastiani, Anastasia Leshchyk, Anastasia Gurinovich, Cecilie Bager, Morten Karsdal, Signe Nielsen, Charles Eaton

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Dupuytren Research Group, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States of America

Paola Sebastiani

Contributed equally to this work with: Blake Hummer, Paola Sebastiani, Anastasia Leshchyk, Anastasia Gurinovich, Cecilie Bager, Morten Karsdal, Signe Nielsen, Charles Eaton

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing, Formal analysis

Affiliations Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Anastasia Leshchyk

Contributed equally to this work with: Blake Hummer, Paola Sebastiani, Anastasia Leshchyk, Anastasia Gurinovich, Cecilie Bager, Morten Karsdal, Signe Nielsen, Charles Eaton

Roles Visualization, Formal analysis

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Computational Biomedicine Section, Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Anastasia Gurinovich

Contributed equally to this work with: Blake Hummer, Paola Sebastiani, Anastasia Leshchyk, Anastasia Gurinovich, Cecilie Bager, Morten Karsdal, Signe Nielsen, Charles Eaton

Roles Visualization, Formal analysis

Affiliations Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Cecilie Bager

Contributed equally to this work with: Blake Hummer, Paola Sebastiani, Anastasia Leshchyk, Anastasia Gurinovich, Cecilie Bager, Morten Karsdal, Signe Nielsen, Charles Eaton

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Nordic Bioscience, Herlev, Denmark

Morten Karsdal

Contributed equally to this work with: Blake Hummer, Paola Sebastiani, Anastasia Leshchyk, Anastasia Gurinovich, Cecilie Bager, Morten Karsdal, Signe Nielsen, Charles Eaton

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Formal analysis

Affiliation Nordic Bioscience, Herlev, Denmark

Signe Nielsen

Contributed equally to this work with: Blake Hummer, Paola Sebastiani, Anastasia Leshchyk, Anastasia Gurinovich, Cecilie Bager, Morten Karsdal, Signe Nielsen, Charles Eaton

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Nordic Bioscience, Herlev, Denmark

Charles Eaton

Contributed equally to this work with: Blake Hummer, Paola Sebastiani, Anastasia Leshchyk, Anastasia Gurinovich, Cecilie Bager, Morten Karsdal, Signe Nielsen, Charles Eaton

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

c.eaton.md@dupuytrens.org

Affiliation Dupuytren Research Group, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors declare the following competing interests: Morten Karsdal, Cecilie Bager, and Signe Holm Nielsen are employees of Nordic Bioscience and hold stocks in Nordic Bioscience. No other competing interests have been declared. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. The rest of the authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.