About the Authors
- Laura J. Gray
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Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
- Thomas Yates
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Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
- Melanie J. Davies
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Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
- Emer Brady
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Affiliation Department of Diabetes Research, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
- David R. Webb
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Affiliation Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
- Naveed Sattar
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Affiliation Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Kamlesh Khunti
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* E-mail: kk22@le.ac.uk
Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: KK is a Member of the South Asian Health Foundation. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all PLoS ONE polices on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: MJD NS KK LG. Performed the experiments: TY EB DW. Analyzed the data: LG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LG TY EB DW. Wrote the paper: LG TY MD EB DW NS KK.