About the Authors

Sven Geißler

Sven.Geissler@charite.de

Affiliations Julius Wolff Institute, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Martin Textor

Affiliations Julius Wolff Institute, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Jirko Kühnisch

Affiliation Institute for Medical and Human Genetics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Delia Könnig

Affiliations Julius Wolff Institute, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Molecular Embryology and Aging Group, Department of Vertebrate Genomics, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin, Germany

Oliver Klein

Affiliations Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Institute for Medical and Human Genetics, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Andrea Ode

Affiliations Julius Wolff Institute, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Tilman Pfitzner

Affiliation Julius Wolff Institute, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

James Adjaye

Affiliations Molecular Embryology and Aging Group, Department of Vertebrate Genomics, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin, Germany, Institute for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

Grit Kasper

Affiliations Julius Wolff Institute, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Georg N. Duda

Affiliations Julius Wolff Institute, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SG JA GK GND. Performed the experiments: SG MT JK DK OK TP. Analyzed the data: SG MT JK DK AO OK JA GK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SG MT JA GK. Wrote the paper: SG.