About the Authors
- Francesca Casiraghi
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Affiliations Department of Medicine/Division of Diabetes, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, University of Milan, Milano, Italy, Metabolism Research Center, I.R.C.C.S. Policlinico San Donato Hospital, Milano, Italy
- Raweewan Lertwattanarak
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Contributed equally to this work with: Raweewan Lertwattanarak, Livio Luzi
Affiliations Department of Medicine/Division of Diabetes, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America, Texas Diabetes Institute, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
- Livio Luzi
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Contributed equally to this work with: Raweewan Lertwattanarak, Livio Luzi
Affiliations Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, University of Milan, Milano, Italy, Metabolism Research Center, I.R.C.C.S. Policlinico San Donato Hospital, Milano, Italy
- Alberto O. Chavez
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Affiliation Department of Medicine/Division of Diabetes, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
- Alberto M. Davalli
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Ospedale San Raffaele, Milano, Italy
- Terry Naegelin
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Affiliation Southwest National Primate Research Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
- Anthony G. Comuzzie
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Affiliations Southwest National Primate Research Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America, Department of Genetics, Texas Biomedical Research Institute, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
- Patricia Frost
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Affiliation Southwest National Primate Research Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
- Nicolas Musi
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Affiliations Department of Medicine/Division of Diabetes, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America, Texas Diabetes Institute, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
- Franco Folli
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* E-mail: folli@uthscsa.edu
Affiliations Department of Medicine/Division of Diabetes, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America, Department of Genetics, Texas Biomedical Research Institute, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: FC LL FF. Performed the experiments: FC RL AOC NM AGC TN PF. Analyzed the data: FC AOC AMD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RL AMD LL NM FF TN AGC PF. Wrote the paper: FC AMD FF AOC. Worked and took care of primates: TN AGC PF. Reviews of the article: LL AMD FF.