About the Authors
- Alexandra Aicher
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Contributed equally to this work with: Alexandra Aicher, Christopher Heeschen
* E-mail: aicher_a@yahoo.com (AA); dimmeler@em.uni-frankfurt.de (SD)
Current address: School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, United Kingdom,
Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine III, J. W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
- Christopher Heeschen
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Contributed equally to this work with: Alexandra Aicher, Christopher Heeschen
Current address: Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (CNIO), Madrid, Spain
Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine III, J. W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
- Susanne Feil
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Affiliation Interfakultäres Institut für Biochemie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Franz Hofmann
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Affiliation Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie, Technische Universität München, München, Germany
- Michael E. Mendelsohn
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Affiliation Molecular Cardiology Research Institute, Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Robert Feil
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Affiliation Interfakultäres Institut für Biochemie, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- Stefanie Dimmeler
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* E-mail: aicher_a@yahoo.com (AA); dimmeler@em.uni-frankfurt.de (SD)
Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine III, J. W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AA CH SF MEM RF SD. Performed the experiments: AA CH SF RF. Analyzed the data: AA CH SF RF SD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SF FH MEM RF. Wrote the paper: AA CH RF SD. Made critical revision of the drafted manuscript for important intellectual content: FH MEM.