About the Authors

Laura J. den Hartigh

ljdenhartigh@gmail.com

Affiliation Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Shari Wang

Affiliation Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Leela Goodspeed

Affiliation Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Yilei Ding

Affiliation Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Michelle Averill

Affiliation Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Savitha Subramanian

Affiliation Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Tomasz Wietecha

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Kevin D. O'Brien

Affiliation Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Alan Chait

Affiliation Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LJD AC. Performed the experiments: LJD SW LG YD MMA SS TW. Analyzed the data: LJD TW KDO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LJD SW TW KDO AC. Wrote the paper: LJD AC.