About the Authors

Katharina Zimmermann

zimmermann@physiologie1.uni-erlangen.de

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany

Caroline Leidl

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany

Miriam Kaschka

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany

Richard W. Carr

Current address: Department of Anesthesiology and Operative Intensive Care, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany

Pavel Terekhin

Current address: Department of Medical Psychology and Behavioral Neurobiology, Eberhard-Karls-University Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany

Hermann O. Handwerker

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany

Clemens Forster

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KZ CF RC HOH. Performed the experiments: CL MK CF KZ. Analyzed the data: CL MK KZ PT CF. Wrote the paper: KZ CF HOH.