About the Authors
- Angela K. Walker
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Affiliation Departments of Internal Medicine (Divisions of Hypothalamic Research and Endocrinology & Metabolism) and Psychiatry, the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America
- Zhi Gong
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Affiliation Area of Regulatory Biology, Division of Life Science, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University, Saitama, Japan
- Won-Mee Park
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Affiliation Departments of Internal Medicine (Divisions of Hypothalamic Research and Endocrinology & Metabolism) and Psychiatry, the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America
- Jeffrey M. Zigman
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Contributed equally to this work with: Jeffrey M. Zigman, Ichiro Sakata
* E-mail: jeffrey.zigman@utsouthwestern.edu
Affiliation Departments of Internal Medicine (Divisions of Hypothalamic Research and Endocrinology & Metabolism) and Psychiatry, the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America
- Ichiro Sakata
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Contributed equally to this work with: Jeffrey M. Zigman, Ichiro Sakata
Affiliations Departments of Internal Medicine (Divisions of Hypothalamic Research and Endocrinology & Metabolism) and Psychiatry, the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America, Area of Regulatory Biology, Division of Life Science, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University, Saitama, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: IS JMZ. Performed the experiments: AKW ZG WMP IS. Analyzed the data: AKW WMP ZG JMZ IS. Wrote the paper: JMZ IS.