About the Authors

Naveed Sattar

Roles Writing – review & editing

Naveed.sattar@glasgow.ac.uk

Affiliation School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Reshmi Srinath

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States of America

Luis-Emilio García-Pérez

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Clare J. Lee

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Chrisanthi A. Karanikas

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Xinyue Chen

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Arian Plat

Roles Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Competing Interests

Naveed Sattar reports consulting and/or speaker fees from Abbott Laboratories, Abbvie, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly and Company, Hanmi Pharmaceuticals, Janssen, Menarini-Ricerche, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer, Roche Diagnostics, and Sanofi; and grant support paid to his institution from AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Novartis, and Roche Diagnostics outside the submitted work. Reshmi Srinath declares no competing interests. Luis-Emilio Garcia-Perez, Clare J. Lee, Chrisanthi A. Karanikas, Xinyue Chen and Arian Plat are employees and shareholders at Eli Lilly and Company.