About the Authors

Marc Liesa

Affiliations Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), Barcelona, Spain, Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular, Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, CIBER de Diabetes y Enfermedades Metabólicas Asociadas (CIBERDEM), Barcelona, Spain

Bárbara Borda-d'Água

Affiliations Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), Barcelona, Spain, Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular, Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Gema Medina-Gómez

Affiliation Institute of Metabolic Science, Metabolic Research Laboratories, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Christopher J. Lelliott

Affiliation Department of Biosciences, AstraZeneca R&D, Mölndal, Sweden

José Carlos Paz

Affiliations Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), Barcelona, Spain, Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular, Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, CIBER de Diabetes y Enfermedades Metabólicas Asociadas (CIBERDEM), Barcelona, Spain

Manuel Rojo

Affiliation Institut de Biochimie et Génétique Cellulaires (IBGC) CNRS UMR5095, Université Victor Segalen, Bordeaux, France

Manuel Palacín

Affiliations Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), Barcelona, Spain, Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular, Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Antonio Vidal-Puig

Affiliation Institute of Metabolic Science, Metabolic Research Laboratories, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Antonio Zorzano

antonio.zorzano@irbbarcelona.org

Affiliations Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), Barcelona, Spain, Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular, Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, CIBER de Diabetes y Enfermedades Metabólicas Asociadas (CIBERDEM), Barcelona, Spain

Competing Interests

Christopher J. Lelliott is an employee and stock-holder of Astra Zeneca R&D.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ML AZ. Performed the experiments: ML BBd GMG CJL JCP. Analyzed the data: ML MP AJVP AZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ML GMG CJL MR MP AJVP. Wrote the paper: ML AZ.