About the Authors

Christian D. Young

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anshutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Andrew S. Lewis

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anshutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Michael C. Rudolph

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anshutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Marisa D. Ruehle

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anshutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Matthew R. Jackman

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anshutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Ui J. Yun

Affiliation Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes Program in Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Olesya Ilkun

Affiliation Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes Program in Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Renata Pereira

Affiliation Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes Program in Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

E. Dale Abel

Affiliation Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes Program in Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Steven M. Anderson

steve.anderson@ucdenver.edu

Affiliation Department of Pathology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anshutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CY MJ EA SA. Performed the experiments: CY AL MCR MDR UY OI RP. Analyzed the data: CY MCR EA SA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: UY OI RP EA MJ. Wrote the paper: CY EA SA.