Genome-wide Associations Reveal Human-Mouse Genetic Convergence and Modifiers of Myogenesis, CPNE1 and STC2

Acknowledgements The authors would like to acknowledge Dr David A. Blizard for his role in the development of the ideas that led to this study and feedback on the manuscript, Professor Helen Macdonald for valuable advice on study design, Dr Leslie R. Noble for help with the UK Biobank data, and Dr Joseph P. Gyekis for help genotyping cohort 2 mice. The authors would like to acknowledge funding from the University of Aberdeen for the Maxwell computer cluster, the Elphinstone and IMS studentship for AIHC; a Schweppe Foundation Career Development Award (AAP), and the NIH (NIAMS (AL: R01AR056280) and NIDA (AAP:R01DA021336, AAP:R21DA024845, AAP:T32MH020065, NMG:F31DA03635803), NIGMS (NMG:T32GM007197), NHGRI (MA:R01HG002899))Peer reviewedPostprin