About the Authors

John Platig

jplatig@jimmy.harvard.edu

Affiliations Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Peter J. Castaldi

Affiliations Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of General Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Dawn DeMeo

Affiliations Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

John Quackenbush

‡This author is the senior author of this work.

Affiliations Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Biostatistics, Harvard Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JQ JP. Performed the experiments: JP. Analyzed the data: JP PJC DD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DD. Wrote the paper: JP JQ DD PJC.