About the Authors

Claudia Moreau

Affiliation Centre de Recherche, CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Jean-François Lefebvre

Affiliation Centre de Recherche, CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Michèle Jomphe

Affiliation Projet BALSAC, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Claude Bhérer

Affiliation Centre de Recherche, CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Andres Ruiz-Linares

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London, London, United Kingdom

Hélène Vézina

Affiliation Projet BALSAC, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

Marie-Hélène Roy-Gagnon

damian.labuda@umontreal.ca (DL); mroygagn@uottawa.ca (MHRG)

Affiliations Centre de Recherche, CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada, Department of Epidemiology & Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Damian Labuda

damian.labuda@umontreal.ca (DL); mroygagn@uottawa.ca (MHRG)

Affiliations Centre de Recherche, CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada, Département de Pédiatrie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CM DL. Performed the experiments: CM JFL. Analyzed the data: CM DL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CM JFL MJ CB MHRG. Wrote the paper: CM DL. Participant recrutment: CM JFL CB MHRG. Data collection: MJ HV. Manuscript revision: JFL CB MJ MHRG HV ARL.