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- Jonas B. Nielsen1,2,*,
- Rosa B. Thorolfsdottir3,*,
- Lars G. Fritsche1,4,5,6,*,
- Wei Zhou1,6,*,
- Morten W. Skov7,*,
- Sarah E. Graham1,2,*,
- Todd J. Herron8,*,
- Shane McCarthy9,*,
- Ellen M. Schmidt10,*,
- Gardar Sveinbjornsson3,*,
- Ida Surakka1,2,
- Michael R. Mathis11,
- Masatoshi Yamazaki12,
- Ryan D. Crawford6,
- Maiken E. Gabrielsen4,5,
- Anne Heidi Skogholt4,5,
- Oddgeir L. Holmen4,5,13,
- Maoxuan Lin1,2,
- Brooke N. Wolford1,6,
- Rounak Dey10,
- Håvard Dalen14,15,16,
- Patrick Sulem3,
- Jonathan H. Chung9,
- Joshua D. Backman9,
- David O. Arnar17,18,
- Unnur Thorsteinsdottir3,17,
- Aris Baras9,
- Colm O’Dushlaine9,
- Anders G. Holst7,
- Xiaoquan Wen10,
- Whitney Hornsby1,
- Frederick E. Dewey9,
- Michael Boehnke10,
- Sachin Kheterpal11,
- Seunggeun Lee10,
- Hyun M. Kang10,
- Hilma Holm3,
- Jacob Kitzman2,
- Jordan A. Shavit20,
- José Jalife1,8,21,
- Chad M. Brummett11,
- Tanya M. Teslovich9,
- David J. Carey22,
- Daniel F. Gudbjartsson3,19,
- Kari Stefansson3,17,
- Goncalo R. Abecasis5,10,#,
- Kristian Hveem4,5,14,# and
- Cristen J. Willer1,2,6,#
- 1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
- 2Department of Human Genetics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
- 3deCODE genetics/Amgen, Inc., Reykjavik, Iceland.
- 4HUNT Research Centre, Department of Public Health and General Practice, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Levanger, Norway.
- 5K.G. Jebsen Center for Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.
- 6Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
- 7Laboratory of Molecular Cardiology, Department of Cardiology, The Heart Centre, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
- 8Department of Internal Medicine, Center for Arrhythmia Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
- 9Regeneron Genetics Center, Tarrytown, NY, United States.
- 10Department of Biostatistics, Center for Statistical Genetics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
- 11Department of Anesthesiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- 12Medical Device Development and Regulation Research Center, The University of Tokyo, Japan.
- 13Department of Cardiology, St. Olav’s University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway.
- 14Department of Medicine, Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust, Levanger, Norway.
- 15Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.
- 16Department of Cardiology, St. Olav’s University Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Norway.
- 17Faculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
- 18Department of Medicine, Landspitali - National University Hospital, Reykjavik, Iceland
- 19School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland.
- 20Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
- 21Fundación Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), Madrid and CIBERCV, Spain.
- 22Geisinger Health System, Danville, PA 17822, USA.
- ↵#Correspondence Cristen J. Willer Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, 5804 Medical Science II, 1241 E. Catherine St., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5618, USA. Tel: +1 (734) 647-6018. Email: cristen{at}umich.edu Kristian Hveem Department of Public Health and General Practice, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Post box 8905, 7491 Trondheim, Norway. Tel: +47 47652530, Email: kristian.hveem{at}ntnu.no Gonçalo R. Abecasis Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, 1415 Washington Heights, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA. Tel: +1 (734) 763-4901. Email: goncalo{at}umich.edu
↵* These authors have contributed equally to this work.