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- Marcus Alvarez1,*,
- Elior Rahmani2,*,
- Brandon Jew3,
- Kristina M. Garske1,
- Zong Miao1,3,
- Jihane N. Benhammou1,5,
- Chun Jimmie Ye4,
- Joseph R. Pisegna1,5,
- Kirsi H. Pietiläinen6,7,
- Eran Halperin1,2,3 and
- Päivi Pajukanta1,3,8,**
- 1Department of Human Genetics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- 2Computer Science Department in the School of Engineering, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- 3Bioinformatics Interdepartmental Program, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- 4Institute for Human Genetics, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, UCSF, San Francisco, USA
- 5Vache and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- 6Obesity Research Unit, Research Programs Unit, Diabetes and Obesity, University of Helsinki, Biomedicum Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
- 7Obesity Center, Endocrinology, Abdominal Center, Helsinki University Central Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
- 8Institute for Precision Health, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- ↵**Corresponding author: Päivi Pajukanta, MD, PhD, Professor, Vice Chair, Department of Human Genetics, Director of Cardiometabolic Genomics, Institute for Precision Health, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Gonda Center, Room 6335B, 695 Charles E. Young Drive South, Los Angeles, California 90095-7088, USA Email: ppajukanta{at}mednet.ucla.edu
↵* Equal first authorship