About the Authors
- Iiris Hovatta
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* E-mail: iiris.hovatta@helsinki.fi
Affiliations Research Programs Unit, Molecular Neurology, Biomedicum-Helsinki, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, Department of Medical Genetics, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
- Vanessa D. F. de Mello
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Affiliation Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland
- Laura Kananen
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Affiliations Research Programs Unit, Molecular Neurology, Biomedicum-Helsinki, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, Department of Medical Genetics, Haartman Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
- Jaana Lindström
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Affiliation Department of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
- Johan G. Eriksson
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Affiliations Department of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland, Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, Folkhälsan Research Center, Helsinki, Finland, Unit of General Practice, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland, Vaasa Central Hospital, Vaasa, Finland
- Pirjo Ilanne-Parikka
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Affiliations Diabetes Centre, Finnish Diabetes Association, Tampere, Finland, Science Centre, Pirkanmaa Hospital District, Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
- Sirkka Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi
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Affiliations Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland, Unit of General Practice, Oulu University Hospital and Oulu Health Centre, Oulu, Finland
- Markku Peltonen
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Affiliation Diabetes Prevention Unit, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
- Jaakko Tuomilehto
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Affiliations Department of Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland, South Ostrobothnia Central Hospital, Seinäjoki, Finland, Center for Vascular Prevention, Danube-University Krems, Krems, Austria
- Matti Uusitupa
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Affiliations Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland, Research Unit, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: IH MU. Performed the experiments: IH LK. Analyzed the data: IH VDFM LK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: IH VDFM JL JGE PIP SKK MP JT MU. Wrote the paper: IH VDFM LK MU.