About the Authors

Ronnie Sebro

Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America

Gina M. Peloso

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States of America

Josée Dupuis

dupuis@bu.edu (JD); rischn@humgen.ucsf.edu (NJR)

Affiliations Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States of America, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA, United States of America

Neil J. Risch

dupuis@bu.edu (JD); rischn@humgen.ucsf.edu (NJR)

Affiliations Institute for Human Genetics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, CA, United States of America, Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: RS JD NJR. Data curation: GMP JD. Formal analysis: GMP JD. Funding acquisition: RS GMP JD NJR. Investigation: GMP JD. Methodology: JD NJR. Project administration: JD NJR. Resources: GMP JD NJR. Software: GMP JD NJR. Supervision: JD NJR. Validation: RS GMP JD NJR. Visualization: RS GMP JD NJR. Writing – original draft: RS GMP JD NJR. Writing – review & editing: RS GMP JD NJR.