About the Authors
- Rajeev Gupta
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* E-mail: rajeevg@satyam.net.in
Affiliations Department of Medicine, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, Jaipur Heart Watch Foundation, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- Prakash C. Deedwania
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Affiliation Department of Cardiology, University of California San Francisco and Veterans’ Administration Hospital, Fresno, California, United States of America
- Krishnakumar Sharma
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- Arvind Gupta
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Affiliation Jaipur Diabetes Research Centre, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- Soneil Guptha
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Affiliation Jaipur Heart Watch Foundation, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
- Vijay Achari
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Patna Medical College, Patna, Bihar, India
- Arthur J. Asirvatham
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Arthur Asirvatham Hospital, Madurai, Tamilnadu, India
- Anil Bhansali
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Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
- Balkishan Gupta
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
- Sunil Gupta
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Affiliation Diabetes Care and Research Centre, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
- Mallikarjuna V. Jali
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, Karnataka, India
- Tulika G. Mahanta
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Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh, Assam, India
- Anuj Maheshwari
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Babu Banarasi Das College of Dental Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Banshi Saboo
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Affiliation DiaCare and Research, Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India
- Jitendra Singh
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Government Medical College, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Rajiv Gupta
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Affiliation Department of Sociology, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Competing Interests
One of the authors, Dr. Banshi Saboo, is employed in a commercial company that runs his clinic (DiaCare and Research). 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: Rajeev Gupta PCD AG. Performed the experiments: AG VA AJA AB BG SG MVJ TGM AM BS JS. Analyzed the data: KS SG Rajeev Gupta. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KS SG. Wrote the paper: Rajeev Gupta PCD Rajiv Gupta.