About the Authors
- Carl Frederik Hansen
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Affiliations Department of Histology, Gubra, Hørsholm, Denmark, Department of Human Nutrition, University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Denmark
- Marco Bueter
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Affiliations Department of Visceral and Transplant Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Center of Integrative Human Physiology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Nadine Theis
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Affiliation Institute of Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Thomas Lutz
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Affiliations Center of Integrative Human Physiology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Institute of Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Sarah Paulsen
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Affiliation Department of Histology, Gubra, Hørsholm, Denmark
- Louise S. Dalbøge
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Affiliation Department of Histology, Gubra, Hørsholm, Denmark
- Niels Vrang
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Affiliation Department of Histology, Gubra, Hørsholm, Denmark
- Jacob Jelsing
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* E-mail: Jacob@gubra.dk
Affiliation Department of Histology, Gubra, Hørsholm, Denmark
Competing Interests
The following authors are currently employed by the commercial company Gubra Aps: Niels Vrang, Louise Schjellerup Dalbøge, Sarah Paulsen, Jacob Jelsing and Carl Frederik Hansen. However, this does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MB TAL CFH JJ NV. Performed the experiments: CFH LSD SP MB NT. Analyzed the data: MB TAL CFH JJ NV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JJ NV TAL. Wrote the paper: CFH JJ NV MB TAL. Study concept and design, critical revision of the manuscript: NV JJ TAL MB CFH. Animal surgery: MB. Animal study supervision: NT. Acquisition of data; analysis and interpretation of data; drafting of the manuscript; statistical analysis, intestinal stereology and qPCR: CFH. Technical support (qPCR): LSD SP.