About the Authors
- Kylee L. Spencer
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Contributed equally to this work with: Kylee L. Spencer, Jennifer Malinowski, Steven Buyske, Dana C. Crawford
Affiliation Department of Biology and Environmental Science, Heidelberg University, Tiffin, Ohio, United States of America
- Jennifer Malinowski
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Contributed equally to this work with: Kylee L. Spencer, Jennifer Malinowski, Steven Buyske, Dana C. Crawford
Affiliation Center for Human Genetics Research, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
- Cara L. Carty
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Affiliation Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Nora Franceschini
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Lindsay Fernández-Rhodes
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Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America
- Alicia Young
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Affiliation Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Iona Cheng
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Affiliation University of Hawaii Cancer Center, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
- Marylyn D. Ritchie
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Affiliations Center for Human Genetics Research, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Penn State University, University Park, Maryland, United States of America
- Christopher A. Haiman
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Affiliation Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Lynne Wilkens
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Affiliation University of Hawaii Cancer Center, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
- ChunyuanWu
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Affiliation Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Tara C. Matise
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Affiliation Department of Genetics, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, United States of America
- Christopher S. Carlson
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Affiliation Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
- Kathleen Brennan
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Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Amy Park
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Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, United States of America
- Aleksandar Rajkovic
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Affiliation Magee-Womens Research Institute, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Lucia A. Hindorff
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Affiliation Office of Population Genomics, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
- Steven Buyske
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Contributed equally to this work with: Kylee L. Spencer, Jennifer Malinowski, Steven Buyske, Dana C. Crawford
Affiliations Department of Genetics, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, United States of America, Department of Statistics, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, United States of America
- Dana C. Crawford
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Contributed equally to this work with: Kylee L. Spencer, Jennifer Malinowski, Steven Buyske, Dana C. Crawford
* E-mail: dana.c.crawford@vanderbilt.edu
Affiliation Center for Human Genetics Research, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
Competing Interests
Co-author Dana C. Crawford is a PLOS ONE Editorial Board member. This membership does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KLS CLC NF LFR AY IC MDR CAH LW CW TCM CSC KB AP AR LAH SB DCC. Performed the experiments: KLS CLC NF LFR AY IC MDR CAH LW CW TCM CSC KB AP AR LAH SB DCC. Analyzed the data: KLS JM CLC NF LFR AY IC MDR CAH LW CW TCM CSC KB AP AR LAH SB DCC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KLS JM CLC NF LFR AY IC MDR CAH LW CW TCM CSC KB AP AR SB DCC. Wrote the paper: KLS JM CLC NF LFR LAH SB DCC.