About the Authors

Alfred Hansel

Current address: Oncgnostics GmbH, Jena, Germany

Affiliation Department of Gynaecology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Daniel Steinbach

Affiliation Department of Gynaecology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Christiane Greinke

Affiliation Department of Gynaecology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Martina Schmitz

Current address: Oncgnostics GmbH, Jena, Germany

Affiliation Department of Gynaecology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Juliane Eiselt

Affiliation Department of Gynaecology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Cornelia Scheungraber

Affiliation Department of Gynaecology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Mieczyslaw Gajda

Affiliation Institute of Pathology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Heike Hoyer

Affiliation IMSID, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Ingo B. Runnebaum

Affiliation Department of Gynaecology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Matthias Dürst

matthias.duerst@med.uni-jena.de

Affiliation Department of Gynaecology, Jena University Hospital, Jena, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing intersts exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AH DS CG MS JE CS HH IBR MD. Performed the experiments: AH DS CG MS JE. Analyzed the data: AH DS CG MS JE CS HH IBR MD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AH DS MS CS HH MG. Wrote the paper: AH MS HH IBR MD.