About the Authors

Stephanie N. Kehlet

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

snk@nordicbio.com

Affiliations Nordic Bioscience A/S, Herlev, Denmark, DTU Bioengineering, Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Technical University of Denmark, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Nicholas Willumsen

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nordic Bioscience A/S, Herlev, Denmark

Gabriele Armbrecht

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Muscle and Bone Research, Department of Radiology, Campus Benjamin Franklin, CHARITE – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Roswitha Dietzel

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Center for Muscle and Bone Research, Department of Radiology, Campus Benjamin Franklin, CHARITE – University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Susanne Brix

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation DTU Bioengineering, Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Technical University of Denmark, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark

Kim Henriksen

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nordic Bioscience A/S, Herlev, Denmark

Morten A. Karsdal

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Nordic Bioscience A/S, Herlev, Denmark

Competing Interests

M. Karsdal, K. Henriksen and N. Willumsen are employed at Nordic Bioscience A/S which is a company involved in discovery and development of biochemical biomarkers. M. Karsdal owns stocks at Nordic Bioscience. This does not alter our adherence to all PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. S. Kehlet, G. Armbrecht, R. Dietzel and S. Brix report no conflict of interest.