About the Authors

Amanda Brucker

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Wenbin Lu

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Rachel Marceau West

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Qi-You Yu

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Chuhsing Kate Hsiao

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Tzu-Hung Hsiao

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Ching-Heng Lin

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Patrik K. E. Magnusson

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet SE-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden

Patrick F. Sullivan

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet SE-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Genetics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Jin P. Szatkiewicz

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Tzu-Pin Lu

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Jung-Ying Tzeng

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

jytzeng@ncsu.edu

Affiliations Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America, Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Bioinformatics Research Center, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Statistics, National Cheng-Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

Competing Interests

No authors have competing interests.