About the Authors

Isabel Cristina Ribas Werlang

Contributed equally to this work with: Isabel Cristina Ribas Werlang, Noel Theodore Mueller, Aline Pizoni

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

Affiliations Laboratory of Translational Pediatrics, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil, Post-Graduate Program in Health of Child and Adolescent, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil

Noel Theodore Mueller

Contributed equally to this work with: Isabel Cristina Ribas Werlang, Noel Theodore Mueller, Aline Pizoni

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

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Welch Center for Epidemiology, Prevention, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Aline Pizoni

Contributed equally to this work with: Isabel Cristina Ribas Werlang, Noel Theodore Mueller, Aline Pizoni

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Laboratory of Translational Pediatrics, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil, Post-Graduate Program Sciences in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil

Henrique Wisintainer

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Universidade Luterana do Brasil—ULBRA, Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil

Ursula Matte

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil

Sergio Hofmeister de Almeida Martins Costa

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul and Hospital Mae de Deus. Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil

Jose Geraldo Lopes Ramos

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul and Hospital Mae de Deus. Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil

Marcelo Zubaran Goldani

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Laboratory of Translational Pediatrics, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil, Post-Graduate Program in Health of Child and Adolescent, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil

Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology and of Anthropology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America

Helena Ayako Sueno Goldani

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

hgoldani@hcpa.edu.br

Affiliations Laboratory of Translational Pediatrics, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil, Post-Graduate Program in Health of Child and Adolescent, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil, Post-Graduate Program Sciences in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre–RS, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.