Giannella-Neto Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome (2015) 7:10 DOI 10.1186/s13098-015-0009-4 DIABETOLOGY & METABOLIC SYNDROME REVIEWER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Open Access Reviewer acknowledgement 2014 Daniel Giannella-Neto Contributing reviewers The Editors of Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome would like to thank all of our reviewers, both external and Editorial Board Members, who have contributed to the journal in Volume 6 (2014) and whose valuable support is fundamental to the success of the journal. Rohana Abdul Ghani Malaysia Jean-Luc Ardilouze Canada M. 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