About the Authors

Carmen J. Marsit

carmen_marsit@brown.edu

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, Department of Community Health, Center for Environmental Health and Technology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

E. Andres Houseman

Affiliation Department of Community Health, Center for Environmental Health and Technology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Brock C. Christensen

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, Department of Community Health, Center for Environmental Health and Technology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Luc Gagne

Affiliation Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Margaret R. Wrensch

Affiliation Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Heather H. Nelson

Affiliation Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America

Joseph Wiemels

Affiliation Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Shichun Zheng

Affiliation Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

John K. Wiencke

Affiliation Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Angeline S. Andrew

Affiliation Section of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Alan R. Schned

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Margaret R. Karagas

Affiliation Section of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States of America

Karl T. Kelsey

Affiliations Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America, Department of Community Health, Center for Environmental Health and Technology, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CJM EAH BCC HHN JKW MRK KTK. Performed the experiments: CJM BCC LG SZ. Analyzed the data: CJM EAH BCC MRW JLW ARS MRK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EAH SZ JKW ASA ARS MRK KTK. Wrote the paper: CJM EAH BCC MRW HHN JLW JKW ARS MRK KTK.