1Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

2Institute of Genetic Epidemiology, Medical Center – University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Germany

3Centre for Integrative Biological Signalling Studies (CIBSS), University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

4Division of Precision Medicine, Department of Medicine, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, USA

5Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

6Section of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.

7Department of Epidemiology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA.

8Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

9Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA

10Division of Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA

11Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

12Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

13National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Phoenix, AZ, USA

14Renal Service, Wellington Regional Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand.

15Department of Kidney Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA.

16Department of Internal Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA.

17Department of Epidemiology Boston University School of Public Health Boston, MA, USA.

18Nephrology Division and Endocrine Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

aCorresponding author information: Pascal Schlosser, PhD, 2024 E. Monument St., Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; [email protected]

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