About the Authors
- Feng Ding
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Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
- Joon Ho Song
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Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Center for Advanced Medical Education by BK21 Project, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon, Korea
- Ju Young Jung
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Affiliation Chungnam National University, Daejoen, Korea
- Liandi Lou
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Affiliation Innovative BioTherapies, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
- Min Wang
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Affiliation Innovative BioTherapies, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
- Linda Charles
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Affiliation Innovative BioTherapies, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
- Angela Westover
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Affiliation Innovative BioTherapies, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
- Peter L. Smith
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Affiliation Innovative BioTherapies, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
- Christopher J. Pino
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Affiliation Innovative BioTherapies, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
- Deborah A. Buffington
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Affiliation Innovative BioTherapies, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
- H. David Humes
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* E-mail: dhumes@med.umich.edu
Affiliations Innovative BioTherapies, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
Competing Interests
H.D.H. and D.A.B. are officers of and have financial interests in Innovative BioTherapies, Inc; H.D.H. is an officer of and has financial interests in CytoPherx, Inc.; L.L., M.W., L.C., A.W., C.J.P., and P.S. are employees of and have financial interest in Innovative BioTherapies, Inc.; and F.D., J.H.S., and J.Y.J. have nothing to disclose. 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: HDH DAB. Performed the experiments: FD JHS JYJ LL MW LC AW CJP PS. Analyzed the data: JYJ LL MW LC AW PS. Wrote the paper: HDH.