About the Authors
- Xue Zhang
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Affiliation Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
- Amy I. Lynch
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Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
- Barry R. Davis
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Affiliation School of Public Health, University of Texas-Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Charles E. Ford
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Affiliation School of Public Health, University of Texas-Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Eric Boerwinkle
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Affiliation Human Genetics Center Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- John H. Eckfeldt
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Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
- Catherine Leiendecker-Foster
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Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
- Donna K. Arnett
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* E-mail: arnett@uab.edu
Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: BRD CEF EB JHE DKA. Performed the experiments: CLF. Analyzed the data: XZ AIL DKA. Wrote the paper: XZ. Interpreted data, gave final approval: XZ. Interpreted data, provided critical input during revision, gave final approval: AIL BRD CEF EB JHE CLF. Interpreted data, provided critical input during drafting and revision, gave final approval: DKA.