About the Authors

Jane Palsgaard

JPAG@novonordisk.com

Affiliation Receptor Systems Biology Laboratory, Hagedorn Research Institute, Novo Nordisk, Gentofte, Denmark

Charlotte Brøns

Affiliation Steno Diabetes Center, Gentofte, Denmark

Martin Friedrichsen

Affiliation Steno Diabetes Center, Gentofte, Denmark

Helena Dominguez

Affiliation Steno Diabetes Center, Gentofte, Denmark

Maja Jensen

Affiliation Receptor Systems Biology Laboratory, Hagedorn Research Institute, Novo Nordisk, Gentofte, Denmark

Heidi Storgaard

Affiliation Steno Diabetes Center, Gentofte, Denmark

Camilla Spohr

Affiliation Steno Diabetes Center, Gentofte, Denmark

Christian Torp-Pedersen

Affiliation Steno Diabetes Center, Gentofte, Denmark

Rehannah Borup

Affiliation Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Pierre De Meyts

Affiliation Receptor Systems Biology Laboratory, Hagedorn Research Institute, Novo Nordisk, Gentofte, Denmark

Allan Vaag

Affiliation Steno Diabetes Center, Gentofte, Denmark

Competing Interests

Jane Palsgaard and Maja Jensen were partly funded by Novo Nordisk A/S and own stocks. Pierre De Meyts, Allan Vaag, Charlotte Brøns, Camilla Spohr had their salary paid by Novo Nordisk A/S. Pierre De Meyts and Allan Vaag owe stock options in Novo Nordisk A/S. The funding does not alter adherence to all PLoSONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JP MJ CTP PDM AV. Performed the experiments: JP CB MF HD HS CS. Analyzed the data: JP CB HD MJ RB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RB. Wrote the paper: JP.