About the Authors
- Tina Sartorius
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* E-mail: tina.sartorius@med.uni-tuebingen.de
Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Vascular Disease, Nephrology and Clinical Chemistry, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany, German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), Tuebingen, Germany, Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases of the Helmholtz Center Munich at the University of Tuebingen (IDM), Tuebingen, Germany
- Anita M. Hennige
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Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Vascular Disease, Nephrology and Clinical Chemistry, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany, German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), Tuebingen, Germany, Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases of the Helmholtz Center Munich at the University of Tuebingen (IDM), Tuebingen, Germany
- Andreas Fritsche
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Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Vascular Disease, Nephrology and Clinical Chemistry, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany, German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), Tuebingen, Germany, Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases of the Helmholtz Center Munich at the University of Tuebingen (IDM), Tuebingen, Germany
- Hans-Ulrich Häring
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Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetology, Vascular Disease, Nephrology and Clinical Chemistry, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany, German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), Tuebingen, Germany, Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases of the Helmholtz Center Munich at the University of Tuebingen (IDM), Tuebingen, Germany
Competing Interests
H.U. Häring received grant support and honoraria for speaking engagements and consulting fees for participating on scientific boards of Novo Nordisk. A.M. Hennige received honoraria for speaking engagements and consulting fees from Novo Nordisk between 2003 and 2008, and has been an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co.KG since 2013. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TS AMH. Performed the experiments: TS. Analyzed the data: TS AMH. Wrote the paper: TS AMH AF HUH.