About the Authors
- Andre Franke
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Affiliation Institute for Clinical Molecular Biology, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel, Germany
- Jochen Hampe
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Affiliation First Department of Medicine, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany
- Philip Rosenstiel
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Affiliation Institute for Clinical Molecular Biology, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel, Germany
- Christian Becker
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Affiliations Cologne Center for Genomics, University of Cologne, Köln, Germany, RZPD German Resource Center for Genome Research, Berlin, Germany
- Florian Wagner
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Affiliation RZPD German Resource Center for Genome Research, Berlin, Germany
- Robert Häsler
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Affiliation Institute for Clinical Molecular Biology, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel, Germany
- Randall D. Little
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Affiliation Genizon BioSciences5, Québec, Canada
- Klaus Huse
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Affiliation Genome Analysis Group, Leibniz Institute for Age Research, Jena, Germany
- Andreas Ruether
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Affiliation PopGen Biobank, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel, Germany
- Tobias Balschun
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Affiliation Institute for Clinical Molecular Biology, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel, Germany
- Michael Wittig
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Affiliation PopGen Biobank, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel, Germany
- Abdou ElSharawy
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Affiliation Institute for Clinical Molecular Biology, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel, Germany
- Gabriele Mayr
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Affiliation Max-Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbrücken, Germany
- Mario Albrecht
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Affiliation Max-Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbrücken, Germany
- Natalie J. Prescott
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Affiliation Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics, King's College London School of Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Clive M. Onnie
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Affiliation Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics, King's College London School of Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Hélène Fournier
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Affiliation Genizon BioSciences5, Québec, Canada
- Tim Keith
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Affiliation Genizon BioSciences5, Québec, Canada
- Uwe Radelof
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Affiliation RZPD German Resource Center for Genome Research, Berlin, Germany
- Matthias Platzer
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Affiliation Genome Analysis Group, Leibniz Institute for Age Research, Jena, Germany
- Christopher G. Mathew
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Affiliation Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics, King's College London School of Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Monika Stoll
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Affiliation Leibniz-Institute for Arteriosclerosis Research, University Münster, Münster, Germany
- Michael Krawczak
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Affiliations PopGen Biobank, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel, Germany, Institute of Medical Statistics and Informatics, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel, Germany
- Peter Nürnberg
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Affiliations Cologne Center for Genomics, University of Cologne, Köln, Germany, Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne, University of Cologne, Köln, Germany
- Stefan Schreiber
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*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: s.schreiber@mucosa.de
Affiliations Institute for Clinical Molecular Biology, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel, Germany, First Department of Medicine, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany, PopGen Biobank, Christian-Albrechts University Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SS JH MA MP MK AF TK CM. Performed the experiments: PR KH AR CB AF AR TB MW GM RL HF CO FW CM NP UR AE RH. Analyzed the data: KH MS MK CB AF RL CO NP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SS PN TK. Wrote the paper: AF.