About the Authors
- Diana A. Papazova
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology & Hypertension, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Arianne van Koppen
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology & Hypertension, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Maarten P. Koeners
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology & Hypertension, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Ronald L. Bleys
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Affiliation Department of Anatomy, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Marianne C. Verhaar
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology & Hypertension, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Jaap A. Joles
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* E-mail: J.A.Joles@umcutrecht.nl
Affiliation Department of Nephrology & Hypertension, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. The corresponding author Jaap A. Joles, DVM, PhD serves as a member of PLOS ONE Editorial board. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DAP AvK MCV JAJ. Performed the experiments: DAP. Analyzed the data: DAP AvK MPK RLB MCV JAJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MPK, RLB. Wrote the paper: DAP JAJ MCV.