About the Authors

Maria Jesus Iglesias

Contributed equally to this work with: Maria Jesus Iglesias, Sarah-Jayne Reilly

maria.iglesias@ki.se

Affiliation Atherosclerosis Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Centre for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Sarah-Jayne Reilly

Contributed equally to this work with: Maria Jesus Iglesias, Sarah-Jayne Reilly

Affiliation Atherosclerosis Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Centre for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Olof Emanuelsson

Affiliation Science for Life Laboratory, Division of Gene Technology, School of Biotechnology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

Bengt Sennblad

Affiliation Atherosclerosis Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Centre for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Mohammad Pirmoradian Najafabadi

Affiliation Science for Life Laboratory, Division of Gene Technology, School of Biotechnology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

Lasse Folkersen

Affiliation Atherosclerosis Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Centre for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Anders Mälarstig

Affiliation Atherosclerosis Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Centre for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Jens Lagergren

Affiliation Department of Computational Biology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

Per Eriksson

Affiliation Atherosclerosis Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Centre for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

Anders Hamsten

Affiliations Atherosclerosis Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Centre for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, Department of Cardiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, Stockholm, Sweden

Jacob Odeberg

Affiliations Atherosclerosis Research Unit, Department of Medicine, Centre for Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, Centre for Hematology, Karolinska University Hospital Solna, Stockholm, Sweden, Science for Life Laboratory, Division of Proteomics, School of Biotechnology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MJI SJR PE AH JO. Performed the experiments: MJI SJR. Analyzed the data: MJI SJR OE BS MPN LF AM JL PE AH JO. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: OE BS PE AH JO. Wrote the paper: MJI SJR JO.