About the Authors
- Huang-Yu Yang
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Affiliations Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
- Cheng-Chieh Hung
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Affiliation Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
- Su-Hsun Liu
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Affiliation Department of Family Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
- Yi-Gen Guo
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Affiliation Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
- Yung-Chang Chen
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Affiliation Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
- Yi-Ching Ko
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Affiliation Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
- Chiung-Tseng Huang
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Affiliation Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
- Li-Fang Chou
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Affiliation Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
- Ya-Chung Tian
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Affiliation Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
- Ming-Yang Chang
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Affiliation Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
- Hsiang-Hao Hsu
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Affiliation Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
- Ming-Yen Lin
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Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
- Shang-Jyh Hwang
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* E-mail: sjhwang@kmu.edu.tw (SJH); cwyang@ms1.hinet.net (CWY)
Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
- Chih-Wei Yang
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* E-mail: sjhwang@kmu.edu.tw (SJH); cwyang@ms1.hinet.net (CWY)
Affiliation Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CWY SJH. Performed the experiments: CWY CCH YCK CTH LFC MYL SJH. Analyzed the data: HYY SHL YGG YCC MYL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: YCC YCT MYC HHH. Wrote the paper: HYY CWY.