About the Authors

Grace Hill

Affiliation Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Denis Headon

Affiliation The Roslin Institute and Royal School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Zoey I. Harris

Affiliation Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Kenneth Huttner

Affiliation Edimer Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Kirsten H. Limesand

limesank@u.arizona.edu

Affiliation Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Competing Interests

KH is an employee of Edimer Pharmaceuticals. DH has acted as a consultant for Edimer Pharmaceuticals. The other authors (GH, ZIH, KHL) declare no conflict of interest. This does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KH KHL. Performed the experiments: GH DH ZIH. Analyzed the data: GH DH ZIH KH KHL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GH DH KH KHL. Wrote the paper: GH DH KH KHL.