About the Authors

Sam Virtue

sv234@medschl.cam.ac.uk (SV); ajv22@medschl.cam.ac.uk (AV-P)

Affiliation University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Mojgan Masoodi

Affiliation Elsie Widdowson Laboratory, Medical Research Council Human Nutrition Research, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Vidya Velagapudi

Affiliation VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Espoo, Finland

Chong Yew Tan

Affiliation University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Martin Dale

Affiliation University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Tapani Suorti

Affiliation VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Espoo, Finland

Marc Slawik

Affiliation Department of Medicine Innenstadt, Endocrinology/Diabetes University Hospital, Munich, Germany

Margaret Blount

Affiliation University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Keith Burling

Affiliation University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Mark Campbell

Affiliation University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Naomi Eguchi

Affiliation Osaka Bioscience Institute, Osaka, Japan

Gema Medina-Gomez

Affiliation Departamento de Bioquímica, Fisiología y Genética Molecular, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, Spain

Jaswinder K. Sethi

Affiliation University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Matej Orešič

Affiliation VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Espoo, Finland

Yoshihiro Urade

Affiliation Osaka Bioscience Institute, Osaka, Japan

Julian L. Griffin

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Medical Research Council Human Nutrition Research, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Antonio Vidal-Puig

sv234@medschl.cam.ac.uk (SV); ajv22@medschl.cam.ac.uk (AV-P)

Affiliation University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal’s policy and have the following conflicts: Co-author Matej Orešič is an Academic Editor on the PLoS ONE Editorial Board. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. All other authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SV AVP MO JLG JKS. Performed the experiments: SV MM TS VV CYT MD KB MC MS MB. Analyzed the data: SV MM VV TS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GMG NE YU. Wrote the paper: SV AVP.