Errata

Hara K, Boutin P, Mori Y, Tobe K, Dina C, Yasuda K, Yamauchi T, Otabe S, Okada T, Eto K, Kadowaki H, Hagura R, Akanuma Y, Yazaki Y, Nagai R, Taniyama M, Matsubara K, Yoda M, Nakano Y, Kimura S, Tomita M, Kimura S, Ito C, Froguel P, Kadowaki T: Genetic variation in the gene encoding adiponectin is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes in the Japanese population. Diabetes 51:536–540, 2001

In the above article, Satoshi Kimura was inadvertently listed twice in the author list. The correct author list is as follows: Kazuo Hara, Philippe Boutin, Yasumichi Mori, Kazuyuki Tobe, Christian Dina, Kazuki Yasuda, Toshimasa Yamauchi, Syuichi Otabe, Terumasa Okada, Kazuhiro Eto, Hiroko Kadowaki, Ryoko Hagura, Yasuo Akanuma, Yoshio Yazaki, Ryozo Nagai, Matsuo Taniyama, Koichi Matsubara, Madoka Yoda, Yasuko Nakano, Motowo Tomita, Satoshi Kimura, Chikako Ito, Philippe Froguel, and Takashi Kadowaki