1 Professor of Medicine, Medical Director, The Marie-Josee and Henry, R. Kravis Center for Cardiovascular Health at Mount Sinai Heart, Director, Metabolic Support, Divisions of Cardiology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai - Box 1030, New York, NY 10029, Tel: 212-731-3383, Fax: 212-731-3449, E-mail: jeffrey.mechanick@mountsinai.org.
2 Assistant Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, Tel: 507-284-4738, Fax: 507-284-5745, E-mail: hurley.daniel@mayo.edu.
3 Professor and Chair, Department of Nutrition Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Director, UAB Diabetes Research Center, 1675 University Boulevard, Birmingham AL 35294-3360. GRECC Investigator and Staff Physician, Birmingham VA Medical Center, Tel: 205-996-7433. Fax: 205-934-7049. E-mail: garveyt@uab.edu.