About the Authors
- Andrew T. Treweeke
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Affiliation Department of Diabetes & Cardiovascular Science, University of the Highlands & Islands, Inverness, United Kingdom
- Benjamin H. Maskrey
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Affiliation Department of Diabetes & Cardiovascular Science, University of the Highlands & Islands, Inverness, United Kingdom
- Kirsty Hickson
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Affiliation Department of Diabetes & Cardiovascular Science, University of the Highlands & Islands, Inverness, United Kingdom
- John H. Miller
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Affiliation Radiology, NHS Highland, Inverness, United Kingdom
- Stephen J. Leslie
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Affiliations Department of Diabetes & Cardiovascular Science, University of the Highlands & Islands, Inverness, United Kingdom, Cardiology, NHS Highland, Inverness, United Kingdom, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health, University of Stirling, Inverness, United Kingdom
- Ian L. Megson
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* E-mail: ian.megson@uhi.ac.uk
Affiliation Department of Diabetes & Cardiovascular Science, University of the Highlands & Islands, Inverness, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
Dr. John Miller has received honoraria for talks for GE United Kingdom plc and Covidien plc. He has also been paid for lectures by Pfizer Ltd, but this does not alter the authors' adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JHM SJL ILM. Performed the experiments: ATT BMH KH. Analyzed the data: ATT BMH ILM. Wrote the paper: ATT BMH KH JHM SJL ILM.