About the Authors
- Ivaylo Gentschev
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Contributed equally to this work with: Ivaylo Gentschev, Meike Müller
Affiliations Genelux Corporation, San Diego Science Center, San Diego, California, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany
- Meike Müller
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Contributed equally to this work with: Ivaylo Gentschev, Meike Müller
Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany
- Marion Adelfinger
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany
- Stephanie Weibel
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany
- Friedrich Grummt
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany
- Martina Zimmermann
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University Hospital, Tuebingen, Germany
- Michael Bitzer
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Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University Hospital, Tuebingen, Germany
- Martin Heisig
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine,Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America
- Qian Zhang
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Affiliations Genelux Corporation, San Diego Science Center, San Diego, California, United States of America, Department of Radiation Oncology, Rebecca and John Moores Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Yong A. Yu
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Affiliations Genelux Corporation, San Diego Science Center, San Diego, California, United States of America, Department of Radiation Oncology, Rebecca and John Moores Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Nanhai G. Chen
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Affiliations Genelux Corporation, San Diego Science Center, San Diego, California, United States of America, Department of Radiation Oncology, Rebecca and John Moores Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
- Jochen Stritzker
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Affiliations Genelux Corporation, San Diego Science Center, San Diego, California, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany
- Ulrich M. Lauer
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¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University Hospital, Tuebingen, Germany
- Aladar A. Szalay
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* E-mail: aaszalay@genelux.com
¶These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Affiliations Genelux Corporation, San Diego Science Center, San Diego, California, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany, Rudolf Virchow Center for Experimental Biomedicine, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany, Institute for Molecular Infection Biology, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany, Department of Radiation Oncology, Rebecca and John Moores Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: IG QZ YAY NGC JS and AAS are employees and shareholders of Genelux Corporation. However, no direct financial support was provided by Genelux for the completion of this study. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors. All of the other authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: IG MM SW MA FG MZ JS UML AAS. Performed the experiments: IG MM SW JS. Analyzed the data: IG MM MA SW MH NGC JS UML AAS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MB QZ YAY. Wrote the paper: IG UML AAS.