Disentangling the genetics of lean mass

¹Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

²Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Bar-Ilan University, Safed, Israel

³Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

⁴Netherlands Genomics Initiative-Sponsored Netherlands Consortium for Healthy Aging, Leiden, The Netherlands

⁵Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

⁶Molecular and Integrative Physiological Sciences Program, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA

⁷Department of Medicine A, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

⁸Department of Clinical Sciences Malmö, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden

⁹Department of Orthopedics, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden

¹⁰Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

¹¹Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, United Kingdom

¹²NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre

¹³University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories, Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom

¹⁴Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

¹⁵Lübeck Interdisciplinary Platform for Genome Analytics, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany

¹⁶University Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland

¹⁷Division of Statistical Genomics, Department of Genetics

¹⁸Division of Biostatistics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

¹⁹Department of Surgical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

²⁰Centre for Global Health Research, Usher Institute of Population Health Sciences and Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Teviot Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

²¹Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

²²California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute, San Francisco, CA

²³Cardiology, Ealing Hospital NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

²⁴Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

²⁵Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

²⁶NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust and Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

²⁷Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

²⁸Department of Preventive Medicine, Ajou University School of Medicine, Youngtong-Gu, Suwon, Korea

²⁹Department of Internal Medicine

³⁰Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Neuroscience Research Institute, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

³¹Wide River Institute of Immunology, Seoul National University, Hongcheon, Korea

³²Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA

³³Center for Translational and Computational Neuroimmunology, Neurology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY

³⁴Cell Circuits Program, Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA

³⁵Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

³⁶Berlin Institute of Health, Berlin, Germany

³⁷Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, AFSG, Wageningen, The Netherlands

³⁸Regional Center for Neurosensory Disorders, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

³⁹Alan Edwards Centre for Research on Pain, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

⁴⁰Department of Medicine and Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

⁴¹Icelandic Heart Association Holtasmari, Kopavogur, Iceland

⁴²Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

⁴³National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland

⁴⁴Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

⁴⁵Helsinki University Central Hospital, Unit of General Practice, Helsinki, Finland

⁴⁶Folkhalsan Research Centre, Helsinki, Finland

⁴⁷Translational Biology, Biogen, Cambridge, MA

⁴⁸Program in Personalized and Genomic Medicine, and Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

⁴⁹Research Unit of Molecular Epidemiology

⁵⁰Institute of Epidemiology II

⁵¹Institute of Genetic Epidemiology, Helmholtz Zentrum München—German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany

⁵²CCG Type 2 Diabetes, Helmholtz Zentrum München, Neuherberg, Germany

⁵³German Center for Diabetes Research, Neuherberg, Germany

⁵⁴CCG Nutrigenomics and Type 2 Diabetes, Helmholtz Zentrum München, Neuherberg, Germany

⁵⁵University of Iceland, Faculty of Medicine, Reykjavik, Iceland

⁵⁶Laboratory of Epidemiology and Population Sciences, Intramural Research Program, NIA, Bethesda, MD

⁵⁷MRC Human Genetics Unit, IGMM, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

⁵⁸Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

⁵⁹Duke Molecular Physiology Institute and Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

⁶⁰Aarhus University Hospital, Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus, Denmark

⁶¹Department of Human Genetics, Hannover Medical School, Hanover, Germany

⁶²Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA

⁶³Institute for Community Medicine, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

⁶⁴Department of Physiology, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

⁶⁵Department of Medical Genetics, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

⁶⁶Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Lausanne, Switzerland

⁶⁷Centre of Oral Health, Department of Prosthetic Dentistry, Gerodontology and Biomaterials, University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

⁶⁸Thurston Arthritis Research Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

⁶⁹Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom

⁷⁰MRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, United Kingdom

⁷¹Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research, Section of Metabolic Genetics, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

⁷²Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

⁷³Hannover Unified Biobank, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

⁷⁴Faculty of Medicine, National Heart & Lung Institute, Cardiovascular Science, Hammersmith Campus, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College London, United Kingdom

⁷⁵Duke Molecular Physiology Institute and Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC

⁷⁶Sticht Center for Healthy Aging and Alzheimer’s Prevention, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

⁷⁷Department of Medicine, University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

⁷⁸Helsinki Collegium Advanced Studies, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

⁷⁹Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, and School of Dentistry, UC San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

⁸⁰School of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia

⁸¹Centre for Kidney Research, Children’s Hospital at Westmead, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

⁸²Institute of Neurogenetics, University of Luebeck, Luebeck, Germany

⁸³Department. of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

⁸⁴Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

⁸⁵Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC

⁸⁶Department of Anatomy and Anthropology, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

⁸⁷Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, King’s College London, St Thomas’ Campus, London, United Kingdom

⁸⁸The Charles Bronfman Institute of Personalized Medicine

⁸⁹Institute of Child Health and Development

⁹⁰The Genetics of Obesity and Related Traits Program, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

⁹¹Department of Internal Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

⁹²Institute of Human Genetics, MRI, Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany

⁹³Institute of Human Genetics, Helmholtz Zentrum München—German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany

⁹⁴Geriatric Research and Education Clinical Center—Veterans Administration Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

⁹⁵Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

⁹⁶Department of Clinical Genetics, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

⁹⁷Centre for Medical Systems Biology & Netherlands Consortium on Healthy Aging, Leiden, The Netherlands

⁹⁸Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR

⁹⁹Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

¹⁰⁰Department of Medical Genetics, University of Helsinki and University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland

¹⁰¹University of Helsinki, Institute for Molecular Medicine, Finland and Diabetes and Obesity Research Program, Helsinki, Finland

¹⁰²University of Tartu, Estonian Genome Center, Tartu, Estonia

¹⁰³Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital, Perth, Australia

¹⁰⁴Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, Departments of Medicine, Epidemiology, and Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

¹⁰⁵Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, Seattle, WA

¹⁰⁶Department of Psychology and Logopedics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

¹⁰⁷Molecular Medicine Centre, MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

¹⁰⁸Hjelt Institute, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

¹⁰⁹Department of Medicine, University California at Davis, Sacramento, CA

¹¹⁰Institute for Translational Genomic and Population Sciences, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute and Department of Pediatrics, Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA

¹¹¹Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN

¹¹²Center for Translational Pain Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University, Durham, NC

¹¹³deCODE Genetics, Reykjavik, Iceland

¹¹⁴Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and the EMGO+ Institute; VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

¹¹⁵Department of Pathology, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY

¹¹⁶Department of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Lausanne University Hospital and Faculty of Biology and Medicine, Lausanne, Switzerland

¹¹⁷Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY

¹¹⁸Institute of Cellular Medicine (Diabetes), The Medical School, Newcastle University, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

¹¹⁹Genetics, GlaxoSmithKline, King of Prussia, PA

¹²⁰Genetics of Complex Traits, Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, University of Exeter Medical School, Exeter, United Kingdom

¹²¹Institute of Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Neuherberg/Munich, Germany

¹²²Institute of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, Technical University, Munich, Germany

¹²³Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

¹²⁴Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA