About the Authors

Imane Song

Imane.Song@vub.ac.be

Affiliation Cell Differentiation Lab, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Brussels Free University), Brussels, Belgium

Oelfah Patel

Affiliation Diabetes Discovery Platform, South African Medical Research Council, Tygerberg, South Africa

Eddy Himpe

Affiliation Cell Differentiation Lab, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Brussels Free University), Brussels, Belgium

Christo J. F. Muller

Affiliation Diabetes Discovery Platform, South African Medical Research Council, Tygerberg, South Africa

Luc Bouwens

Affiliation Cell Differentiation Lab, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Brussels Free University), Brussels, Belgium

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: IS LB OP CM. Performed the experiments: IS OP EH. Analyzed the data: IS OP EH LB CM. Wrote the paper: IS LB OP EH CM.