About the Authors

Erin L. Reineke

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Brian York

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Erin Stashi

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Xian Chen

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Anna Tsimelzon

Affiliation Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Jianming Xu

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Christopher B. Newgard

Affiliation Sarah W. Stedman Nutrition and Metabolism Center, Duke University Medical School, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

George E. Taffet

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Heinrich Taegtmeyer

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Mark L. Entman

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Bert W. O’Malley

berto@bcm.tmc.edu

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ELR CBN GET HT MLE BWO. Performed the experiments: ELR BY ES XC. Analyzed the data: XC AT GE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AT JX CBN GET HT MLE BWO. Wrote the paper: ELR HT MLE BWO.