About the Authors
- Geert A. Martens
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* E-mail: geert.martens@vub.ac.be
Affiliations Diabetes Research Center, Brussels Free University (VUB), Brussels, Belgium, University Hospital Brussels (UZ Brussel), Brussels, Belgium
- Lei Jiang
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Affiliation Diabetes Research Center, Brussels Free University (VUB), Brussels, Belgium
- Katrijn Verhaeghen
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Affiliation University Hospital Brussels (UZ Brussel), Brussels, Belgium
- Joanne B. Connolly
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Affiliation Waters Corporation, Manchester, United Kingdom
- Scott G. Geromanos
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Affiliation Waters Corporation, Manchester, United Kingdom
- Geert Stangé
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Affiliation Diabetes Research Center, Brussels Free University (VUB), Brussels, Belgium
- Laurence Van Oudenhove
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Affiliation Laboratory for Protein Biochemistry and Biomolecular Engineering (L-ProBE), Universiteit Gent, Gent, Belgium
- Bart Devreese
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Affiliation Laboratory for Protein Biochemistry and Biomolecular Engineering (L-ProBE), Universiteit Gent, Gent, Belgium
- Karine H. Hellemans
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Affiliation Diabetes Research Center, Brussels Free University (VUB), Brussels, Belgium
- Zhidong Ling
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Affiliation Diabetes Research Center, Brussels Free University (VUB), Brussels, Belgium
- Christiaan Van Schravendijk
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Affiliation Diabetes Research Center, Brussels Free University (VUB), Brussels, Belgium
- Daniel G. Pipeleers
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Affiliation Diabetes Research Center, Brussels Free University (VUB), Brussels, Belgium
- Johannes P. C. Vissers
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Affiliation Waters Corporation, Manchester, United Kingdom
- Frans K. Gorus
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Affiliations Diabetes Research Center, Brussels Free University (VUB), Brussels, Belgium, University Hospital Brussels (UZ Brussel), Brussels, Belgium
Competing Interests
Present study reports data obtained using data-independent alternate scanning mass spectrometry, developed by Waters Corporation. JB Connoly, SG Geromanos and JPC Vissers report receiving research and/or salary support from Waters Corporation. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: GAM ZL FG. Performed the experiments: LJ KV JBC GS LVO JPV. Analyzed the data: GAM LJ GS BD ZL CVS JPV FG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GAM SGG KHH DP JPV FG. Wrote the paper: GAM KV DP JPV FG.