Article Information
- Received October 1, 2013
- Revision received January 2, 2014
- Accepted January 8, 2014
- First published February 12, 2014.
- Version of record published February 12, 2014.
Author Information
Author contributions
Author contributions: J.R.E., M.W.-K., C.L.D., N.K.P., and A.M.S. designed research; J.R.E., M.W.-K., A.D., S.H., C.L.D., N.K.P., and A.M.S. performed research; J.R.E., M.W.-K., A.D., S.H., C.L.D., N.K.P., and A.M.S. analyzed data; J.R.E., M.W.-K., A.D., S.H., C.L.D., N.K.P., and A.M.S. wrote the paper.
↵*J.R.E. and M.W.-K. contributed equally to this work.
Disclosures
- Received October 1, 2013.
- Revision received January 2, 2014.
- Accepted January 8, 2014.
This project was supported by an intramural grant from the Medical College of Georgia (C.L.D., N.K.P.) and Grant 1K01DK100616-01 from the National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases of the NIH (A.M.S.). We are grateful to Dr. Matthew Frank and Dr. Steven Maier for initial training and valuable advice on the microglia isolation protocol, Dr. Ruth Harris for advice on lipectomy and fat transplantation, and Dr. Lynnette McCluskey for critical reading of this manuscript.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Alexis M. Stranahan, Medical College of Georgia, Georgia Regents University, Physiology Department, 1120 15th Street, Room CA3145, Augusta, GA 30912. astranahan{at}gru.edu
