About the Authors

Derek D. Cyr

Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Joseph E. Lucas

Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

J. Will Thompson

Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Keyur Patel

Affiliation Duke Clinical Research Institute and the Division of Gastroenterology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Paul J. Clark

Affiliation Duke Clinical Research Institute and the Division of Gastroenterology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Alexander Thompson

Affiliation Duke Clinical Research Institute and the Division of Gastroenterology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Hans L. Tillmann

Affiliation Duke Clinical Research Institute and the Division of Gastroenterology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

John G. McHutchison

Affiliation Duke Clinical Research Institute and the Division of Gastroenterology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

M. Arthur Moseley

Affiliation Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Jeanette J. McCarthy

jeanette.mccarthy@duke.edu

Affiliations Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Division of Community and Family Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JJM JGM. Performed the experiments: JWT MAM. Analyzed the data: DDC JEL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JGM KP. Wrote the paper: JJM KP PJC AT HLT.