About the Authors

Javier Perez-Hernandez

Affiliations Genotyping and Genetic Diagnosis Unit, INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute, Valencia, Spain, Cardiometabolic and Renal Unit, INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute, Valencia, Spain

Maria J. Forner

Affiliations Cardiometabolic and Renal Unit, INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute, Valencia, Spain, CIBER Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition (CIBEROBN), Institute of Health Carlos III, Minister of Health, Madrid, Spain

Carolina Pinto

Affiliations Cardiometabolic and Renal Unit, INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute, Valencia, Spain, CIBER Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition (CIBEROBN), Institute of Health Carlos III, Minister of Health, Madrid, Spain

Felipe J. Chaves

Affiliations Genotyping and Genetic Diagnosis Unit, INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute, Valencia, Spain, CIBER of Diabetes and Associated Metabolic Diseases (CIBERDEM), Institute of Health Carlos III, Minister of Health, Barcelona, Spain

Raquel Cortes

Contributed equally to this work with: Raquel Cortes, Josep Redon

raquel.cortes@uv.es

Affiliations Genotyping and Genetic Diagnosis Unit, INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute, Valencia, Spain, Cardiometabolic and Renal Unit, INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute, Valencia, Spain

Josep Redon

Contributed equally to this work with: Raquel Cortes, Josep Redon

Affiliations Cardiometabolic and Renal Unit, INCLIVA Biomedical Research Institute, Valencia, Spain, CIBER Physiopathology of Obesity and Nutrition (CIBEROBN), Institute of Health Carlos III, Minister of Health, Madrid, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JPH MJF RC JR. Performed the experiments: JPH CP RC. Analyzed the data: JPH FJC RC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JPH MJF FJC RC. Wrote the paper: JPH RC JR.