About the Authors
- Maris Kuningas
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Affiliation Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Linda May
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Affiliation Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Riin Tamm
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Affiliation Department of Biotechnology, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
- David van Bodegom
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Affiliation Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Anita H. J. van den Biggelaar
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Affiliation Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, Center for Child Health Research, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
- Johannes J. Meij
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Affiliation Leyden Academy on Vitality and Ageing, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Marijke Frölich
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Affiliation Department of Clinical Chemistry, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Juventus B. Ziem
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Affiliation School of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana
- Helena E. D. Suchiman
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Andres Metspalu
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Affiliations Department of Biotechnology, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia, Estonian Genome Project of University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia
- P. Eline Slagboom
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Affiliations Department of Molecular Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands, Netherlands Consortium for Healthy Ageing, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Rudi G. J. Westendorp
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* E-mail: R.G.J.Westendorp@lumc.nl
Affiliations Department of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands, Netherlands Consortium for Healthy Ageing, Leiden, The Netherlands
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: PES RGJW. Performed the experiments: MK LM RT DvB AHJvdB JJM JBZ. Analyzed the data: MK LM RT DvB AHJvdB JJM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MF HS AM. Wrote the paper: MK RGJW.