About the Authors

Conor P. Doherty

conor.doherty@yorkhill.scot.nhs.uk

Affiliation Nutrition Program, Keneba Field Station, Medical Research Council, Fajara, The Gambia

Sharon E. Cox

Affiliation Medical Research Council International Nutrition Group, Nutrition & Public Health Intervention Research Unit, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Antony J. Fulford

Affiliation Medical Research Council International Nutrition Group, Nutrition & Public Health Intervention Research Unit, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Steven Austin

Affiliation Medical Research Council Human Nutrition Research, Elsie Widdowson Laboratory, Cambridge, United Kingdom

David C. Hilmers

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, United States of America

Steven A. Abrams

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, United States of America

Andrew M. Prentice

Affiliation Medical Research Council International Nutrition Group, Nutrition & Public Health Intervention Research Unit, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AP AF SC CD SA DH. Performed the experiments: CD SA DH. Analyzed the data: AF CD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SA SA DH. Wrote the paper: AP AF SC CD SA DH.