About the Authors

Saritha Suram

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Lori J. Silveira

Affiliation Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Spencer Mahaffey

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Gordon D. Brown

Affiliation Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Joseph V. Bonventre

Affiliation Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

David L. Williams

Affiliation Department of Surgery, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Neil A. R. Gow

Affiliation Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Donna L. Bratton

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America

Robert C. Murphy

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Christina C. Leslie

lesliec@njhealth.org

Affiliations Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, United States of America, Department of Pharmacology, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America, Department of Pathology, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, Colorado, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CCL SS. Performed the experiments: SS SM. Analyzed the data: CCL SS LJS RCM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GDB JVB DLW NARG RCM. Wrote the manuscript: CCL SS DLB.