About the Authors
- Rahul C. Deo
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Contributed equally to this work with: Rahul C. Deo, James G. Wilson, Chao Xing
* E-mail: rdeo@partners.org
Affiliations Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Cardiology Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- James G. Wilson
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Contributed equally to this work with: Rahul C. Deo, James G. Wilson, Chao Xing
Affiliations Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America, Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America
- Chao Xing
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Contributed equally to this work with: Rahul C. Deo, James G. Wilson, Chao Xing
Affiliation Donald W. Reynolds Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, The Eugene McDermott Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States of America
- Kim Lawson
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Affiliation Human Genetics Center and Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- W. H. Linda Kao
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- David Reich
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Affiliations Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Arti Tandon
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Affiliation Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Ermeg Akylbekova
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America, Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America
- Nick Patterson
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Affiliations Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Thomas H. Mosley Jr
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America
- Eric Boerwinkle
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Affiliation Human Genetics Center and Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Herman A. Taylor Jr
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America, Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi, United States of America, Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, Mississippi, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: RCD JGW CX DR NP HATJ. Analyzed the data: RCD JGW CX KL WHLK AT ELA NP EB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JGW CX DR THMJ EB HATJ. Wrote the paper: RCD JGW.