About the Authors

Benjamin H. Mullin

Benjamin.Mullin@uwa.edu.au

Affiliations Dept. of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia, School of Biomedical Sciences and CHIRI Biosciences Research Precinct, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia, Australia, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia

Cyril Mamotte

Affiliation School of Biomedical Sciences and CHIRI Biosciences Research Precinct, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Bentley, Western Australia, Australia

Richard L. Prince

Affiliations Dept. of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia

Scott G. Wilson

Affiliations Dept. of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia, Twin and Genetic Epidemiology Research Unit, St Thomas’ Hospital Campus, King’s College London, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BHM CM RLP SGW. Performed the experiments: BHM. Analyzed the data: BHM CM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: BHM CM SGW. Wrote the paper: BHM CM.