About the Authors

Geoffroy Berthelot

Affiliation Institute for Biomedical Research and Sports Epidemiology (IRMES), Paris, France

Valérie Thibault

Affiliation Institute for Biomedical Research and Sports Epidemiology (IRMES), Paris, France

Muriel Tafflet

Affiliations Institute for Biomedical Research and Sports Epidemiology (IRMES), Paris, France, INSERM, IFR69, U780, Villejuif, France

Sylvie Escolano

Affiliations Institute for Biomedical Research and Sports Epidemiology (IRMES), Paris, France, INSERM, IFR69, U780, Villejuif, France

Nour El Helou

Affiliation Institute for Biomedical Research and Sports Epidemiology (IRMES), Paris, France

Xavier Jouven

Affiliations INSERM, IFR69, U780, Villejuif, France, Université Paris-Descartes, Paris, France

Olivier Hermine

Affiliations Université Paris-Descartes, Paris, France, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) UMR 8147, Hôpital Necker, Paris, France

Jean-François Toussaint

To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: irmes@insep.fr

Affiliations Institute for Biomedical Research and Sports Epidemiology (IRMES), Paris, France, Université Paris-Descartes, Paris, France, Centre d'Investigation en Médecine du Sport (CIMS), Hôtel-Dieu, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Paris, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: OH GB JT XJ. Performed the experiments: GB JT VT NE. Analyzed the data: GB VT MT SE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GB MT SE. Wrote the paper: GB JT.