About the Authors
- Søren Brage
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* E-mail: soren.brage@mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk
Affiliation MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Kate Westgate
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Affiliation MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Paul W. Franks
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Affiliations MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden
- Oliver Stegle
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Affiliations Department of Physics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, European Bioinformatics Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Antony Wright
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Affiliations MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, MRC Human Nutrition Research, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Ulf Ekelund
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Affiliation MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Nicholas J. Wareham
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Affiliation MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
This study was partly funded by Unilever UK. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SB NJW. Performed the experiments: SB. Analyzed the data: SB KW OS AW. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SB OS AW. Wrote the paper: SB. Read and commented on drafts: SB KW PF OS AW UE NJW. Approved final version of manuscript: SB KW PF OS AW UE NJW.