Variants in ADCY5 and near CCNL1 are associated with fetal growth and birth weight

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See also Supplementary Note for detailed acknowledgments by study. The authors of this manuscript would like to acknowledge the particular role of Leena Peltonen-Palotie in the research described in this manuscript, and to express our sadness at her untimely loss. Leena made a unique contribution to the field of human genetics research, and enriched the professional and social lives of all who worked with her. She will be sorely missed.Major funding for the research in this paper is as follows: Academy of Finland (project grants 104781, 120315, 209072, 129255 and Center of Excellence in Complex Disease Genetics); Biocentrum Helsinki; Biocenter, University of Oulu, Finland; British Heart Foundation; Canadian Institutes of Health Research (grant MOP 82893); Center for Medical Systems Biology; Centre for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research (CNCR-VU) (grant EU/QLRT-2001-01254); The Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government; The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Institute Development Award); Coca-Cola Hellas; Cotswold Foundation (Research Development Award); Darlington Trust; Department of Health's National Institute of Health Research UK; Diabetes UK (grant RD08/0003704); Dutch Asthma Foundation; Dutch Ministry of the Environment; Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam; Erasmus University Rotterdam; European Commission (EURO-BLCS, Framework 5 award QLG1-CT-2000-01643); The European Community's Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007-2013), ENGAGE project, grant agreement HEALTH-F4-2007-201413; The European Union Framework Program 6 EUROSPAN Project (LSHG-CT-2006-018947); Exeter National Health Service Research and Development; Friedrich-Schiller University Jena; Genetic Association Information Network; Healthway Western Australia; Helmholtz Zentrum Muenchen-German Research Center for Environment and Health; Institute of Epidemiology Neuherberg; Institut fur Umweltmedizinische Forschung (IUF) Dusseldorf; Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International; Kompetenznetz Adipositas (Competence Network Obesity) funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (FKZ: 01GI0826); Marien-Hospital Wesel; MRC UK (grants G0601261, G0600705, studentship grant G0500539, G0000934, G0601653); Munich Center of Health Sciences (MCHEALTH); Municipal Health Service Rotterdam; National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia (grant 572613); National Human Genome Research Institute (US); National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (US); National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (US) (HD056465, HD034568, HD05450); National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (US) (DK075787, DK078150, DK56350); National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences (US) (ES10126); National Institute of Mental Health (US) (MH083268, MH63706); National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (US) (HL0876792 (STAMPEED program), HL085144, HL068041); National Institutes of Health (US) (Fogarty International Center Grant TW05596; National Center for Research Resources RR20649); National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland; Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)/Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw) (grants SPI 56-464-14192, 904-61-090, 904-61-193, 480-04-004, 400-05-717); Office of Population Studies Foundation, University of San Carlos, Philippines; Peninsula NIHR Clinical Research Facility (UK); Raine Medical Research Foundation; Rotterdam Homecare Foundation; South West National Health Service Research and Development (UK) Spinoza; St.Georg Hospital Leipzig; Stichting Astmabestrijding; Stichting Trombosedienst & Artsenlaboratorium Rijnmond (STAR) Rotterdam; Technical University Munich; Telethon Institute for Child Health Research; Type 1 Diabetes Genetics Consortium; UFZ-Centre for Environmental Research Leipzig-Halle; University Hospital Oulu Biocenter, University of Oulu, Finland; University of Bristol; University of Leipzig; Wellcome Trust (grants 085301, 068545/Z/02, 076113/B/04/Z); Western ustralian DNA Bank; Western Australian Genetic Epidemiology Resource; and the Wind Over Water Foundation. Data exchange for the meta-analyses was facilitated by the SIMBioMS platform (http://simbioms.org). Personal funding is as follows: R. M. F. by a Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellowship (Wellcome Trust grant 085541/Z/08/Z); E. W. by the Academy of Finland (grant 120315 and 129287); H.N.L. by US National Institutes of Health grant 1R01DK075787; E. H. by the Career Scientist Award, Department of Health, UK; C. M. L. by a Wellcome Trust Research Career Development Fellowship; A. R. by the UK Department of Health Policy Research Programme; B. M. S., B. A. K. and A. T. H. are employed as core members of the Peninsula NIHR Clinical Research Facility; J.F.W. by The Royal Society; L. P. by the Wellcome Trust grant 89061/Z/09/Z); and V.W.V.J. by the Netherlands Organization for Health Research (ZonMw 90700303).