[1
]California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute, San Francisco, CA, USA
[2
]Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of
North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
[3
]Laboratory of Neurogenetics, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health,
Bethesda, MD, USA
[4
]Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Washington,
Seattle, WA, USA
[5
]Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic,
Cleveland, OH, USA
[6
]Department of Pediatrics and Rady Children's Hospital, University of California at
San Diego, School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA, USA
[7
]Translational Gerontology Branch, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes
of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
[8
]Center of Excellence in Minority Health and Health Disparities, Jackson State University,
Jackson, MS, USA
[9
]Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Jackson State University School of Public
Health (Initiative), Jackson, MS, USA
[10
]Department of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta,
GA, USA
[11
]McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of
Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
[12
]Department of Medicine and Cardiology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA
[13
]Department of Statistics and Biostatistics and Department of Genetics, Rutgers University,
Piscataway, NJ, USA
[14
]Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle,
WA, USA
[15
]Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA
[16
]Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic,
Cleveland, OH, USA
[17
]Department of Molecular Cardiology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland,
OH, USA
[18
]Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland,
OH, USA
[19
]Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA,
USA
[20
]Departments of Family Medicine and Epidemiology, Alpert Medical School, Brown University,
Providence, RI, USA
[21
]Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Disease, University of Mississippi
Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA
[22
]Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
[23
]Group Health Research Institute, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, WA, USA
[24
]National Institutes of Health, National Human Genome Research Institute, Office of
Population Genomics, Bethesda, MD, USA
[25
]Phoenix Epidemiology and Clinical Research Branch, National Institute of Diabetes
and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Phoenix, AZ, USA
[26
]Genetic Epidemiology Unit, Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus University Medical
Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
[27
]CARIM School for Cardiovascular Diseases, Maastricht Centre for Systems Biology (MaCSBio),
Dept. of Biochemistry, Maastricht University, Maastricht, the Netherlands
[28
]Cardiogenetics Lab, Institute of Cardiovascular and Cell Sciences, St George's University
of London, UK
[29
]Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Washington, Seattle,
WA, USA
[30
]Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco,
CA, USA
[31
]Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake
Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
[32
]Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Heart and Vascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
[33
]Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA
[34
]Program for Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute of Harvard and Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
[35
]Jackson Heart Study, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA
[36
]Cardiovascular Research Center and Center for Human Genetic Research, Massachusetts
General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston,MA, USA
[37
]Carolina Center for Genome Sciences, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC,
USA
[38
]Department of Health Services, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
[39
]Department of Medicine, Division of Sleep Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital,
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
[40
]Institute for Translational Genomics and Population Sciences, Los Angeles Biomedical
Research Institute and Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics, Harbor-UCLA Medical
Center, Torrance, CA, USA
[41
]University Heart Center Hamburg and German Center for Cardiovascular Research, Hamburg,
Germany
[42
]J. Craig Venter Institute, San Diego, CA, USA
[43
]Center for Cardiovascular Research, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of
Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, USA
[44
]Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA
[45
]Epidemiological Cardiology Research Center (EPICARE), Department of Epidemiology and
Prevention, Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem,
NC, USA
[46
]Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Mississippi Medical Center,
Jackson, MS, USA
[47
]Laboratory of Epidemiology and Population Science, National Institute on Aging, National
Institutes of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
[48
]Department of Pathology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
[49
]Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,
NC, USA
[50
]Membership of the CHARGE QRS Consortium is provided in the acknowledgements and
[51
]Division of Cardiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
