About the Authors
- Yan Liu
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Affiliations Centre de Recherche de l’Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie & Pneumologie de Québec, Université Laval, Québec, Canada, Department of Pediatrics, Tongji Hospital, HuaZhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, P. R. China
- Priyanka Gupta
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Affiliation Centre de Recherche de l’Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie & Pneumologie de Québec, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
- Marc Lapointe
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Affiliation Centre de Recherche de l’Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie & Pneumologie de Québec, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
- Thewjitcharoen Yotsapon
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Affiliation Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
- Sunthornyothin Sarat
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Affiliation Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
- Katherine Cianflone
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* E-mail: katherine.cianflone@criucpq.ulaval.ca
Affiliation Centre de Recherche de l’Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie & Pneumologie de Québec, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
Competing Interests
This study was partly funded by a Diabetes Research Grant from The Endocrine Society of Thailand (sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline). There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TY SS YL PG ML KC. Performed the experiments: TY YL PG. Analyzed the data: YL PG ML KC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TY KC. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: YL TY ML KC.