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J. H. Pinkney receives support from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) through the Peninsula Collaboration for Leadership in Allied Health Research and Care. The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NHS, the NIHR or the Department of Health.

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J. H. Pinkney has received lecture fees from Abbott, Allergan, Astra Zeneca, Eli Lilly, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Merck, Roche, Takeda, sanofi aventis and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. He has also received research funding from Takeda and sanofi aventis. A. B. Johnson has received speakers’ honoraria from Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly. E. A. M. Gale has no duality of interest to declare.

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Pinkney, J.H., Johnson, A.B. & Gale, E.A.M. The big fat bariatric bandwagon. Diabetologia 53, 1815–1822 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-010-1845-2

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