About the Authors
- Lise Weis
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology, AP-HP, Hôpital Tenon, Paris, France
- Marie Metzger
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Affiliations Research Centre in Epidemiology and Population Health, Inserm Unit 1018, CESP, Villejuif, France, UMRS 1018, Univ Paris-Sud, Villejuif, France
- Jean-Philippe Haymann
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Affiliations Department of Physiology, AP-HP, Hôpital Tenon, Paris, France, INSERM UNIT 702, Paris, France, UMR S 702, Univ Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, Paris, France
- Eric Thervet
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Affiliations Department of Nephrology, AP-HP, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France, UMR S 775, Univ Paris Descartes, Paris, France
- Martin Flamant
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Affiliation Department of Physiology, AP-HP, Hôpital Bichat, Paris, France
- François Vrtovsnik
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology, AP-HP, Hôpital Bichat, Paris, France
- Cédric Gauci
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Affiliation Department Physiology, AP-HP, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
- Pascal Houillier
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Affiliations UMR S 775, Univ Paris Descartes, Paris, France, Department Physiology, AP-HP, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
- Marc Froissart
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Affiliations Research Centre in Epidemiology and Population Health, Inserm Unit 1018, CESP, Villejuif, France, UMR S 775, Univ Paris Descartes, Paris, France, Department Physiology, AP-HP, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
- Emmanuel Letavernier
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Affiliations Department of Physiology, AP-HP, Hôpital Tenon, Paris, France, INSERM UNIT 702, Paris, France, UMR S 702, Univ Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, Paris, France
- Bénédicte Stengel
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Affiliations Research Centre in Epidemiology and Population Health, Inserm Unit 1018, CESP, Villejuif, France, UMRS 1018, Univ Paris-Sud, Villejuif, France
- Jean-Jacques Boffa
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* E-mail: jean-jacques.boffa@tnn.aphp.fr
Affiliations Department of Nephrology, AP-HP, Hôpital Tenon, Paris, France, INSERM UNIT 702, Paris, France, UMR S 702, Univ Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris 6, Paris, France
- on behalf of the NephroTest Study Group
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¶Membership of the NephroTest Study Group is provided in the Acknowledgments.
Competing Interests
Marc Froisart has received consulting or lecture fees or research funds from Affymax, Genzyme, Hoffmann-La Roche, Novartis, Sandoz, Shire, Takeda, and Vifor International. Marc Froisart has been employed by Amgen since January 1, 2011, but was a full-time academic associate professor during the time of study conception and data collection. Bénédicte Stengel has received research funds from Amgen, Baxter, Genzyme (Sanofi), Fresenius, MSD, and GSK. 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: LW JJB. Analyzed the data: LW MM JPH ET M. Flamant FV CG PH M. Froissart EL BS JJB. Wrote the paper: LW MM JPH ET M. Flamant FV CG PH M. Froissart EL BS JJB. Acquired the data: M. Flamant JPH PH M. Froissart MM BS. Drafted, revised and approved the manuscript: LW MM JPH ET M. Flamant FV CG PH M. Froissart EL BS JJB.