About the Authors

Lars Lind

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

lars.lind@medsci.uu.se

‡ These authors share first authorship on this work.

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Daniela Zanetti

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

‡ These authors share first authorship on this work.

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, United States of America, Stanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford, CA, United States of America, Stanford Diabetes Research Center, Stanford, CA, United States of America

Marieann Högman

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Lars Sundman

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Public Health Medicine, County Council of Gävleborg, Gävle, Sweden

Erik Ingelsson

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, United States of America, Stanford Cardiovascular Institute, Stanford, CA, United States of America, Stanford Diabetes Research Center, Stanford, CA, United States of America, Department of Medical Sciences, Molecular Epidemiology and Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Competing Interests

Erik Ingelsson is a scientific advisor for Precision Wellness and for NGM Biopharmaceuticals for work unrelated to the present project. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.