Heshka, Stanley
Lemos, Thaisa
Astbury, Nerys M.
Widen, Elizabeth
Davidson, Lance
Goodpaster, Bret H.
DeLany, James P.
Strain, Gladys W.
Pomp, Alfons
Courcoulas, Anita P.
Lin, Susan
Janumala, Isaiah
Yu, Wen
Kang, Patrick
Thornton, John C.
Gallagher, Dympna http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1769-9754
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (RO1-DK-72507, P30-DK-26687, T32-DK007559)
Article History
First Online: 15 October 2019
Compliance with Ethical Standards
: Procedures performed in studies involving human participants were approved by the Institutional Review Boards of the relevant institutions and were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutions and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Nerys M. Astbury declares having been supported by a research grant from the Cambridge Weight Plan UK Ltd to the University of Oxford. Also, the terms of Nerys M. Astbury’s support require that the following statement be included in the paper: “Nerys M. Astbury is supported by funding from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), Oxford Biomedical Research Centre (BRC). The views expressed are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the NHS, the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care.”The remaining authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.