About the Authors

Fiona Edith Harrison

Fiona.Harrison@Vanderbilt.edu

Affiliation Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Jennifer Lee Best

Affiliation Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Martha Elizabeth Meredith

Affiliation Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Clare Ruth Gamlin

Affiliation Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Dorin-Bogdan Borza

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

James Michael May

Affiliation Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FEH JMM. Performed the experiments: FEH JLB MEM CRG DBB. Analyzed the data: FEH. Wrote the paper: FEH JMM.