About the Authors

An Pan

Affiliation Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Eva S. Schernhammer

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Qi Sun

Affiliations Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Frank B. Hu

frank.hu@channing.harvard.edu

Affiliations Department of Nutrition, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AP ESS QS FBH. ICMJE criteria for authorship read and met: AP ESS QS FBH. Agree with the manuscript's results and conclusions: AP ESS QS FBH. Wrote the first draft of the paper: AP. Contributed to the writing of the paper: AP ESS QS FBH. Performed the experiments: AP ESS QS FBH. Analyzed the data: AP.