About the Authors

Francine Einstein

Contributed equally to this work with: Francine Einstein, Reid F. Thompson

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Reid F. Thompson

Contributed equally to this work with: Francine Einstein, Reid F. Thompson

Affiliation Department of Genetics (Computational Genetics), Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Tushar D. Bhagat

Affiliation Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Melissa J. Fazzari

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Amit Verma

Affiliation Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Nir Barzilai

nir.barzilai@einstein.yu.edu (NB); john.greally@einstein.yu.edu (JMG)

Affiliation Department of Medicine, and Center for Epigenomics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

John M. Greally

nir.barzilai@einstein.yu.edu (NB); john.greally@einstein.yu.edu (JMG)

Affiliations Department of Genetics (Computational Genetics), Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America, Department of Medicine, and Center for Epigenomics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FE NB JMG. Performed the experiments: RFT TDB. Analyzed the data: RFT MF JMG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FE RFT TDB AV. Wrote the paper: FE RFT MF NB JMG.