About the Authors
- Sven R. Kantelhardt
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Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
- Wouter Caarls
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Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular Dynamics, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany
- Anthony H. B. de Vries
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Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular Dynamics, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany
- Guy M. Hagen
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Current address: First Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Cellular Biology and Pathology, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular Dynamics, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany
- Thomas M. Jovin
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Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular Dynamics, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany
- Walter Schulz-Schaeffer
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Affiliation Department of Neuropathology, Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
- Veit Rohde
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Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
- Alf Giese
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Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
- Donna J. Arndt-Jovin
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* E-mail: djovin@gwdg.de
Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular Dynamics, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen, Germany
Competing Interests
S.K. received a postgraduate stipendium from the Novartis foundation for therapeutical research in 2007. No responsibilities towards the Novartis foundation and no competing interests arise from this postgraduate stipendium. We do not consider this in any way to be conflicting with the PLoS ONE policies and there are no restrictions on our institutions' policies on data or material sharing. No patents have been submitted concerning the research described here.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SRK TMJ AG DJAJ. Performed the experiments: SRK WJSS DJAJ. Analyzed the data: SRK DJAJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SRK WC AHBdV GMH TMJ WJSS DJAJ. Wrote the paper: SRK TMJ AG DJAJ. Programmed the PAM: WC. Contributed to optics design of the PAM: AHdV. Contributed to PAM imaging of mouse tumors: GMH. Designed and built the PAM: TMJ. Histopathology of biopsy material: WJS. Conceived the project: VR.