About the Authors

Jianping Dai

Contributed equally to this work with: Jianping Dai, Stéphanie Michineau

Affiliation CNRS EAC7054, Centre de Recherches Chirurgicales Dominique Chopin, Faculty of Medicine, Paris-Est University, Créteil, France

Stéphanie Michineau

Contributed equally to this work with: Jianping Dai, Stéphanie Michineau

Affiliation CNRS EAC7054, Centre de Recherches Chirurgicales Dominique Chopin, Faculty of Medicine, Paris-Est University, Créteil, France

Grégory Franck

Affiliation CNRS EAC7054, Centre de Recherches Chirurgicales Dominique Chopin, Faculty of Medicine, Paris-Est University, Créteil, France

Pascal Desgranges

Affiliation Department of Vascular Surgery, Henri Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Créteil, France

Jean-Pierre Becquemin

Affiliation Department of Vascular Surgery, Henri Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Créteil, France

Marianne Gervais

These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation CNRS EAC7054, Centre de Recherches Chirurgicales Dominique Chopin, Faculty of Medicine, Paris-Est University, Créteil, France

Eric Allaire

allaire@club-internet.fr

Affiliations CNRS EAC7054, Centre de Recherches Chirurgicales Dominique Chopin, Faculty of Medicine, Paris-Est University, Créteil, France, Department of Vascular Surgery, Henri Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris, Créteil, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SM MG EA. Performed the experiments: SM JD GF JPB PD MG. Analyzed the data: SM JD MG EA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PD JPB EA. Wrote the paper: SM MG EA.