About the Authors

Lukas T. Jeker

Affiliation Diabetes Center and the Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Xuyu Zhou

Current address: Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Affiliation Diabetes Center and the Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Kseniya Gershberg

Affiliation Diabetes Center and the Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Dimitri de Kouchkovsky

Affiliation Diabetes Center and the Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Malika M. Morar

Affiliation Diabetes Center and the Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Gustavo Stadthagen

Affiliation Biotech Research and Innovation Centre, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Anders H. Lund

Affiliation Biotech Research and Innovation Centre, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Jeffrey A. Bluestone

Jeff.bluestone@ucsf.edu

Affiliation Diabetes Center and the Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LTJ XZ JAB. Performed the experiments: LTJ XZ KG DdK MMM. Analyzed the data: LTJ XZ JAB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GS AHL. Wrote the paper: LTJ JAB.