About the Authors

Alexander R. Gibson

Affiliation College of Medicine, Veterinary and Life Sciences, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, West Medical Building, Glasgow, Scotland

Robert Ojiambo

Affiliations College of Medicine, Veterinary and Life Sciences, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, West Medical Building, Glasgow, Scotland, Department of Medical Physiology, Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya

Kenn Konstabel

Affiliations College of Medicine, Veterinary and Life Sciences, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, West Medical Building, Glasgow, Scotland, Institute of Psychology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia, Physical Activity for Health Group, School of Psychological Science, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Daniel E. Lieberman

Affiliation Department of Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

John J. Reilly

Affiliation College of Medicine, Veterinary and Life Sciences, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, West Medical Building, Glasgow, Scotland

John R. Speakman

Affiliations Institute of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Key State Laboratory of Molecular Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, People’s Republic of China

Yannis P. Pitsiladis

Yannis.Pitsiladis@glasgow.ac.uk

Affiliations College of Medicine, Veterinary and Life Sciences, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, West Medical Building, Glasgow, Scotland, Department of Medical Physiology, Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: YPP ARG RO JS. Performed the experiments: ARG RO YPP. Analyzed the data: ARG RO KK DL JR JS YPP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KK JS YPP. Wrote the paper: ARG RO DL JR JS YPP.