1Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Epidemiology, Medical Faculty, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
2LIFE Research Center for Civilization Diseases, Medical Faculty, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
3Medical Faculty Mannheim, Vth Department of Medicine, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany
4Department of Clinical Chemistry, Fimlab Laboratories, and Finnish Cardiovascular Research Center - Tampere, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, 33520 Finland
5Research Unit of Molecular Epidemiology, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Munich, Germany
6Institute of Epidemiology, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Munich, Germany
7German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), Munich, Germany
8Institute of Genetic Epidemiology, Helmholtz Zentrum München—German Research Center for Environmental Health, 85764 Neuherberg, Germany
9Institute for Medical Information Processing, Biometry and Epidemiology, Medical Faculty, Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Munich, Germany
10Institute of Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics (IMBEI), University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg University, 55101 Mainz, Germany
11Department of Internal Medicine I (Cardiology), Hospital of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, 81377 Munich, Germany
12Medical Department III – Endocrinology, Nephrology, Rheumatology, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
13Department of Clinical Physiology, Tampere University Hospital, and Finnish Cardiovascular Research Center - Tampere, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, 33521 Finland
14Heart and Lung Center, Cardiology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
15Institute for Laboratory Medicine Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
16Synlab Academy, Synlab Holding Deutschland GmbH, Augsburg, Germany
17Clinical Institute of Medical and Chemical Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria
18Institue for Human Genetics, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
19Institue of Epidemiology, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Munich, Germany
20Insitute for Laboratory Medicine, Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Munich, Germany