About the Authors

Raaj S. Mehta

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Paul Lochhead

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Yiqing Wang

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Wenjie Ma

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Long H. Nguyen

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Bharati Kochar

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Curtis Huttenhower

Roles Formal analysis, Software, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Francine Grodstein

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

‡ These authors are Co-senior authors on this work.

Affiliation Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Rush University Medical Center and Department of Internal Medicine, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Andrew T. Chan

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

achan@mgh.harvard.edu

‡ These authors are Co-senior authors on this work.

Affiliations Clinical and Translational Epidemiology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

I have rea the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: Dr Chan served as a consultant for Bayer Pharma AG, Pfizer Inc., and Boehringer Ingelheim. Dr. Kochar served on an advisory board to Pfizer. This study was not funded by Bayer Pharma AG, Boehringer Ingelheim, or Pfizer Inc. No other conflict of interest exists. The other authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.