About the Authors

Axel R. Pries

Contributed equally to this work with: Axel R. Pries, Annemiek J. M. Cornelissen

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Charité, Berlin, Germany, Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Annemiek J. M. Cornelissen

Contributed equally to this work with: Axel R. Pries, Annemiek J. M. Cornelissen

Affiliations Department of Physiology, Charité, Berlin, Germany, Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes (MSC), UMR 7057 CNRS & Université Paris-Diderot, Paris, France

Anoek A. Sloot

Affiliation Department of Man Machine Systems, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technology, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

Marlene Hinkeldey

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Charité, Berlin, Germany

Matthew R. Dreher

Affiliation National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center, Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Michael Höpfner

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Charité, Berlin, Germany

Mark W. Dewhirst

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Timothy W. Secomb

secomb@u.arizona.edu

Affiliation Department of Physiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ARP AJMC MWD TWS. Performed the experiments: ARP AJMC AAS M. Hinkeldey MRD M. Höpfner. Analyzed the data: ARP AJMC AAS M. Hinkeldey MRD M. Höpfner MWD TWS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ARP AJMC AAS M. Hinkeldey MRD M. Höpfner MWD TWS. Wrote the paper: ARP AJMC MWD TWS.