Article Information
- Received April 3, 2014
- Revision received July 20, 2015
- Accepted July 23, 2015
- First published September 2, 2015.
- Version of record published September 2, 2015.
Author Information
- Benjamin Jurek1,
- David A. Slattery1,
- Yuichi Hiraoka2,
- Ying Liu3,
- Katsuhiko Nishimori2,
- Greti Aguilera3,
- Inga D. Neumann1,*, and
- Erwin H. van den Burg1,*
- 1Department of Behavioral and Molecular Neurobiology, University of Regensburg, Regensburg 93040, Germany,
- 2Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Aoba-ku, Sendai-city 981-8555, Miyagi-pref, Japan, and
- 3Section on Endocrine Physiology, Program on Developmental Endocrinology and Genetics, Eunice Kennedy Shriver Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland 20892
Author contributions
Author contributions: B.J., D.A.S., G.A., I.D.N., and E.H.v.d.B. designed research; B.J., D.A.S., Y.H., Y.L., G.A., and E.H.v.d.B. performed research; K.N. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; B.J., D.A.S., Y.H., G.A., I.D.N., and E.H.v.d.B. analyzed data; B.J., D.A.S., G.A., I.D.N., and E.H.v.d.B. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received April 3, 2014.
- Revision received July 20, 2015.
- Accepted July 23, 2015.
↵*I.D.N. and E.H.v.d.B. share last authorship.
This work was supported by the German Research Foundation (I.D.N., E.v.d.B.), the Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation (B.J.), the Intramural Research Program, NICHD (G.A.), and SRPBS, Japan (MEXT; Y.H., K.N.). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the paper.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Inga D. Neumann, University of Regensburg, Regensburg 93040, Germany. inga.neumann{at}biologie.uni-regensburg.de
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