About the Authors

Christina Levick

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration

Affiliation Translational Gastroenterology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Jane Phillips-Hughes

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Jane Collier

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Translational Gastroenterology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Rajarshi Banerjee

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Perspectum Diagnostics, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Jeremy F. Cobbold

Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Translational Gastroenterology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Lai Mun Wang

Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Histopathology, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Stefan K. Piechnik

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Matthew D. Robson

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Perspectum Diagnostics, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Stefan Neubauer

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

Affiliations Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom, Oxford National Institute of Health Research Biomedical Research Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Eleanor Barnes

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Translational Gastroenterology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom, Oxford National Institute of Health Research Biomedical Research Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England, United Kingdom, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Michael Pavlides

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

michael.pavlides@cardiov.ox.ac.uk

Affiliations Translational Gastroenterology Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom, Oxford National Institute of Health Research Biomedical Research Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: MP, RB, MDR, SN and EB are shareholders in Perspectum Diagnostics (PD). RB, MDR and SN are on the board of directors of PD. RB and MDR are employed by PD. MP, RB, MDR, SKP, SN and EB have filed patent applications, in the field of liver disease assessment using magnetic resonance techniques, including “Medical Imaging” patent with priority application number GB1406304.4, filed on 8th April 2014. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.