About the Authors

Christopher T. Esapa

Contributed equally to this work with: Christopher T. Esapa, Sian E. Piret

Affiliations Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, MRC Mammalian Genetics Unit and Mary Lyon Centre, MRC Harwell, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Harwell, United Kingdom

Sian E. Piret

Contributed equally to this work with: Christopher T. Esapa, Sian E. Piret

Affiliation Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

M. Andrew Nesbit

Current address: Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, Ulster University, Coleraine, United Kingdom

Affiliation Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Nellie Y. Loh

Affiliation Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Gethin Thomas

Current address: Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Affiliation Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Translational Research Institute, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Peter I. Croucher

Affiliation Garvan Institute for Medical Research, Sydney, Australia

Matthew A. Brown

Affiliation Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Translational Research Institute, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Steve D. M. Brown

Affiliation MRC Mammalian Genetics Unit and Mary Lyon Centre, MRC Harwell, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Harwell, United Kingdom

Roger D. Cox

Affiliation MRC Mammalian Genetics Unit and Mary Lyon Centre, MRC Harwell, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Harwell, United Kingdom

Rajesh V. Thakker

rajesh.thakker@ndm.ox.ac.uk

Affiliation Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: MAN MAB PIC SDMB RDC RVT. Formal analysis: CTE SEP MAN NYL PIC. Funding acquisition: MAB SDMB RDC RVT. Investigation: CTE SEP MAN NYL PIC. Resources: PIC. Visualization: CTE SEP. Writing – original draft: CTE SEP. Writing – review & editing: CTE SEP MAN NYL GT PIC MAB SDMB RDC RVT.