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- February 6, 2017.
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- Dr Taavi Tillmann1,*†,
- Dr Julien Vaucher2,*†,
- Aysu Okbay, Ms3,
- Dr Hynek Pikhart1,
- Dr Anne Peasey1,
- Dr Ruzena Kubinova4,
- Prof Andrzej Pajak5,
- Abdonas Tamosiunas, Prof6,
- Sofia Malyutina, Prof7,8,
- Dr Krista Fischer9,
- Dr Giovanni Veronesi10,
- Dr Tom Palmer11,
- Dr Jack Bowden12,
- Dr George Davey Smith12,
- Prof Martin Bobak1 and
- Michael V Holmes13,14
- 1Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, University College London, UK
- 2Department of Internal Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Switzerland
- 3Department of Applied Economics, Erasmus University, Netherlands
- 4Department of Environmental Health Monitoring System, National Institute of Public Health, Prague, Czech Republic
- 5Department of Epidemiology and Population Studies, Institute of Public Health, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
- 6Institute of Cardiology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania
- 7Institute of Internal and Preventive Medicine, Novosibirsk, Russia
- 8Novosibirsk State Medical University, Novosibirsk, Russia
- 9Estonian Genome Center, University of Tartu, Estonia
- 10Research Center in Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
- 11Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
- 12Medical Research Council Integrative Epidemiology Unit at the University of Bristol, UK
- 13Clinical Trial Service Unit & Epidemiological Studies Unit, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, UK
- 14Medical Research Council Population Health Research Unit at the University of Oxford, UK
- ↵*Correspondence to: t.tillmann{at}ucl.ac.uk Department of Epidemiology & Public Health, University College London, 1-19 Torrington Place, WC1E 7HB, UK. And Julien Vaucher: julien.vaucher{at}chuv.ch, Service of Internal Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Bugnon 46, 1011 Lausanne, Switzerland.
↵† =contributed equally