About the Authors

Andrea Ganna

Affiliation Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Samira Salihovic

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, Cardiovascular Epidemiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Johan Sundström

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, Cardiovascular Epidemiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Corey D. Broeckling

Affiliation Proteomics and Metabolomics Facility, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Åsa K. Hedman

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, Molecular Epidemiology and Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Patrik K. E. Magnusson

Affiliation Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Nancy L. Pedersen

Affiliation Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Anders Larsson

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, Biochemial structure and function, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Agneta Siegbahn

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, Coagulation and inflammation science, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Mihkel Zilmer

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Centre of Excellence for Translational Medicine, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Jessica Prenni

Affiliations Proteomics and Metabolomics Facility, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

Johan Ärnlöv

Affiliations Department of Medical Sciences, Molecular Epidemiology and Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, School of Health and Social Studies, Dalarna University, Falun, Sweden

Lars Lind

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, Cardiovascular Epidemiology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Tove Fall

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, Molecular Epidemiology and Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Erik Ingelsson

erik.ingelsson@medsci.uu.se

Affiliations Department of Medical Sciences, Molecular Epidemiology and Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AG EI. Performed the experiments: CDB AL AS MZ JP. Analyzed the data: AG SS ÅKH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JS PKEM NLP JÄ LL TF. Wrote the paper: AG SS TF EI.