About the Authors
- Firuseh Dierkes
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Contributed equally to this work with: Firuseh Dierkes, Nikolaos Andriopoulos
Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Nikolaos Andriopoulos
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Contributed equally to this work with: Firuseh Dierkes, Nikolaos Andriopoulos
Affiliation Renal Division, Department of Medicine and Center for Molecular Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
- Christoph Sucker
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Affiliation Department of Hemostasis and Transfusion Medicine, Heinrich-Heine-University Medical Center, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Kathrin Kuhr
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Affiliation Institute of Medical Statistics, Informatics and Epidemiology, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
- Markus Hollenbeck
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Knappschaftskrankenhaus, Bottrop, Germany
- Gerd R. Hetzel
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Volker Burst
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Affiliation Renal Division, Department of Medicine and Center for Molecular Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
- Sven Teschner
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Affiliation Renal Division, Department of Medicine and Center for Molecular Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
- Lars C. Rump
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Thomas Benzing
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Affiliations Renal Division, Department of Medicine and Center for Molecular Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
- Bernd Grabensee
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany
- Christine E. Kurschat
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* E-mail: christine.kurschat@uk-koeln.de
Affiliations Renal Division, Department of Medicine and Center for Molecular Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: CEK. Performed the experiments: FD. Analyzed the data: CEK KK NA. Wrote the paper: CEK. Critical revision of the manuscript and important intellectual contribution: CS MH GRH VB ST LCR TB BG.