Giannella-Neto and Gomes Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 2013, 5:14 DIABETOLOGY & http://www.dmsjournal.com/content/5/1/14 METABOLIC SYNDROME REVIEWER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Open Access Annual acknowledgement of manuscript reviewers Daniel Giannella-Neto* and Marilia de Brito Gomes Contributing reviewers The Editors of Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome would like to thank all reviewers, both external and Editorial Board Members, who have contributed to the journal since its inception, and whose valuable support continues to be essential to the success of the journal. 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