About the Authors

Andrew E. Teschendorff

a.teschendorff@ucl.ac.uk

Affiliations CAS-MPG Partner Institute for Computational Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences, Shanghai, China, Statistical Genomics Group, UCL Cancer Institute, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Xiaoping Liu

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Systems Biology, SIBS-Nordisk Translational Research Centre for PreDiabetes, Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

Helena Caren

Affiliation Sahlgrenska Cancer Center, Department of Pathology, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

Steve M. Pollard

Affiliation Department of Cancer Biology, UCL Cancer Institute, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Stephan Beck

Affiliation Medical Genomics Group, UCL Cancer Institute, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Martin Widschwendter

Affiliation Department of Women's Cancer, UCL EGA Institute for Women's Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Luonan Chen

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Systems Biology, SIBS-Nordisk Translational Research Centre for PreDiabetes, Shanghai Institute for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AET. Performed the experiments: AET XL HC SMP. Analyzed the data: AET XL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LC MW SB HC SMP. Wrote the paper: AET.