About the Authors
- Joep P. M. Derikx
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* E-mail: w.buurman@ah.unimaas.nl
Affiliation Department of Surgery, School for Nutrition & Metabolism (NUTRIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, the Netherlands
- Robert A. Matthijsen
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, School for Nutrition & Metabolism (NUTRIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, the Netherlands
- Adriaan P. de Bruïne
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Affiliation Department of Pathology, Cardiovascular Research Institute (CARIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, the Netherlands
- Annemarie A. van Bijnen
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, School for Nutrition & Metabolism (NUTRIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, the Netherlands
- Erik Heineman
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Current address: Máxima Medisch Centrum, Veldhoven, the Netherlands
Affiliation Department of Surgery, School for Nutrition & Metabolism (NUTRIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, the Netherlands
- Ronald M. van Dam
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, School for Nutrition & Metabolism (NUTRIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, the Netherlands
- Cornelis H. C. Dejong
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, School for Nutrition & Metabolism (NUTRIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, the Netherlands
- Wim A. Buurman
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, School for Nutrition & Metabolism (NUTRIM), Maastricht University Medical Centre+, Maastricht, the Netherlands
Competing Interests
Dr. WA Buurman is shareholder of the company HBT, which provided the FABP-ELISA and antibody. These reagents, as used, are commercially available world wide.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JD RM AdB RvD CD WB. Performed the experiments: JD RM AvB CD. Analyzed the data: JD RM AdB EH RvD CD WB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JD RM AdB WB. Wrote the paper: JD CD WB.