About the Authors

Jessica Pingel

Contributed equally to this work with: Jessica Pingel, M. Christine H. Petersen

Affiliation Department of Exercise and Nutrition, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

M. Christine H. Petersen

Contributed equally to this work with: Jessica Pingel, M. Christine H. Petersen

Affiliations Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Ulrich Fredberg

Affiliation Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg, Denmark

Søren G. Kjær

Affiliation Diagnostic Centre, Silkeborg Regional Hospital, Silkeborg, Denmark

Bjørn Quistorff

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Henning Langberg

Affiliation CopenRehab, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Jacob B. Hansen

jacob.hansen@bio.ku.dk

Affiliation Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JP MCHP UF SGK BQ HL JBH. Performed the experiments: JP MCHP UF SGK. Analyzed the data: JP MCHP BQ JBH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JP MCHP UF SGK JBH. Wrote the paper: JP MCHP JBH. Preparation of figures and tables: JP MCHP. Revision of the manuscript: JP MCHP UF SGK BQ HL JBH. Approval of the final manuscript: JP MCHP UF SGK BQ HL JBH.