About the Authors
- Britta Dobenecker
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft
* E-mail: Dobenecker@lmu.de
Affiliation Department of Veterinary Science, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München, Germany
- Linda Franziska Böswald
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Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Veterinary Science, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München, Germany
- Sven Reese
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Roles Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Veterinary Science, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München, Germany
- Stephanie Steigmeier-Raith
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Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Clinic for Small Animal Surgery and Reproduction, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München, Germany
- Lukas Trillig
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Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Clinic for Small Animal Surgery and Reproduction, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München, Germany
- Steffen Oesser
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Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Collagen Research Institute, Kiel, Germany
- Michael Schunck
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Roles Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Collagen Research Institute, Kiel, Germany
- Andrea Meyer-Lindenberg
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Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Clinic for Small Animal Surgery and Reproduction, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München, Germany
- Jutta Hugenberg
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Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Gelita AG, Ebersbach, Germany
Competing Interests
Jutta Hugenberg is employed by GELITA AG, Eberbach, Germany, which funded the study. Steffen Oesser is co-inventor of patents concerning the use of collagen peptides. This does not alter the adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.