About the Authors

Junghyo Jo

Affiliation Laboratory of Biological Modeling, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethedsa, Maryland, United States of America

Oksana Gavrilova

Affiliation Mouse Metabolism Core Laboratory, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethedsa, Maryland, United States of America

Stephanie Pack

Affiliation Mouse Metabolism Core Laboratory, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethedsa, Maryland, United States of America

William Jou

Affiliation Mouse Metabolism Core Laboratory, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethedsa, Maryland, United States of America

Shawn Mullen

Affiliation GPP/OITE/OIR/OD, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Anne E. Sumner

Affiliation Clinical Endocrinology Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethedsa, Maryland, United States of America

Samuel W. Cushman

Affiliation Diabetes Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethedsa, Maryland, United States of America

Vipul Periwal

vipulp@mail.nih.gov

Affiliation Laboratory of Biological Modeling, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethedsa, Maryland, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JJ OG AES SWC VP. Performed the experiments: OG SP WJ SM. Analyzed the data: JJ OG VP. Wrote the paper: JJ OG SWC VP.