About the Authors

Kathrin Buffen

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud Institute of Molecular Life Sciences (RIMLS), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Marije Oosting

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud Institute of Molecular Life Sciences (RIMLS), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Jessica Quintin

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud Institute of Molecular Life Sciences (RIMLS), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Aylwin Ng

Affiliations The Broad Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Center for Computational and Integrative Biology and Gastrointestinal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Johanneke Kleinnijenhuis

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud Institute of Molecular Life Sciences (RIMLS), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Vinod Kumar

Affiliation University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands

Esther van de Vosse

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Cisca Wijmenga

Affiliation University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, Groningen, The Netherlands

Reinout van Crevel

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud Institute of Molecular Life Sciences (RIMLS), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Egbert Oosterwijk

Affiliation Department of Urology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Anne J. Grotenhuis

Affiliations Department for Health Evidence, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud Institute of Health Sciences (RIHS), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Sita H. Vermeulen

Affiliations Department for Health Evidence, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud Institute of Health Sciences (RIHS), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Department of Human Genetics, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Lambertus A. Kiemeney

Affiliations Department of Urology, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Department for Health Evidence, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud Institute of Health Sciences (RIHS), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Frank L. van de Veerdonk

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud Institute of Molecular Life Sciences (RIMLS), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Georgios Chamilos

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Ramnik J. Xavier

Affiliations The Broad Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Center for Computational and Integrative Biology and Gastrointestinal Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Jos W. M. van der Meer

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud Institute of Molecular Life Sciences (RIMLS), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Mihai G. Netea

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud Institute of Molecular Life Sciences (RIMLS), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Leo A. B. Joosten

leo.joosten@radboudumc.nl

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Radboud Institute of Molecular Life Sciences (RIMLS), Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EvdV CW RvC EO LAK RJX JWMvdM MGN LABJ. Performed the experiments: KB MO JQ AN JK VK EvdV AJG SHV GC. Analyzed the data: KB MO JQ AN JK VK EvdV AJG SHV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KB MO JQ AN JK VK EvdV AJG SHV CW RvC EO LAK RJX JWMvdM MGN LABJ FLvdV GC. Wrote the paper: KB CW RvC EO LAK RJX JWMvdM MGN LABJ.