About the Authors
- Johanna E. Torfadottir
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* E-mail: jet@hi.is
Affiliations Centre of Public Health Sciences, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland, Educational Research Institute, School of Education, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
- Unnur A. Valdimarsdottir
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Affiliations Centre of Public Health Sciences, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Lorelei A. Mucci
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Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Julie L. Kasperzyk
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Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Katja Fall
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Affiliations Centre of Public Health Sciences, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden
- Laufey Tryggvadottir
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Affiliations The Icelandic Cancer Registry, Reykjavik, Iceland, Faculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
- Thor Aspelund
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Affiliations Centre of Public Health Sciences, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland, The Icelandic Heart Association, Kópavogur, Iceland
- Orn Olafsson
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Affiliation Centre of Public Health Sciences, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
- Tamara B. Harris
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Affiliation Laboratory of Epidemiology, Demography, and Biometry, Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Eirikur Jonsson
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Affiliation Department of Urology, Landspitali – The National University Hospital of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
- Hrafn Tulinius
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Affiliations The Icelandic Cancer Registry, Reykjavik, Iceland, Faculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
- Vilmundur Gudnason
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Affiliations The Icelandic Heart Association, Kópavogur, Iceland, Faculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
- Hans-Olov Adami
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Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
- Meir Stampfer
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Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Channing Division of Network Medicine, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Laufey Steingrimsdottir
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Affiliation Unit for Nutrition Research, Landspitali University Hospital and Faculty of Food Science and Nutrition, School of Health Sciences, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Responsible for the analyzing of the data and the development of the first draft of the manuscript: JET. Provided essential materials for the study: VG TBH LT LS EJ. Designed the study: JET UAV LM MS LS KF. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript, to interpretation of the results and had primary responsibility for the final content: JET UAV JLK LM HOA MS LS. Read and approved final manuscripts: JET UAV LM JLK KF LT TA OO TBH EJ HT VG HOA MS LS. Conceived and designed the experiments: JET UAV LM MS LS. Analyzed the data: JET. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VG TBH LT LS EJ TA OO HT. Wrote the paper: JET UAV JLK LM HOA LS.