About the Authors

Wilma Potze

Affiliation Surgical Research Laboratory, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Freeha Arshad

Affiliation Surgical Research Laboratory, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Jelle Adelmeijer

Affiliation Surgical Research Laboratory, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Hans Blokzijl

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Arie P. van den Berg

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Joost C. M. Meijers

Affiliation Department of Experimental Vascular Medicine, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Robert J. Porte

Affiliation Section of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Ton Lisman

j.a.lisman@umcg.nl

Affiliations Surgical Research Laboratory, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands, Section of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WP FA JA JCMM RP TL. Performed the experiments: WP FA JA. Analyzed the data: WP JA TL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HB APvdB. Wrote the paper: WP TL.