About the Authors
- Ikechi Gareth Okpechi
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Affiliation Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, South Africa
- Innocent Ijezie Chukwuonye
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Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria
- Nicki Tiffin
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Affiliation South African National Bioinformatics Institute/MRC Unit for Bioinformatics Capacity Development, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
- Okechukwu Ojoemelam Madukwe
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Affiliation Ministry of Health, Nnamdi Azikiwe Secretariat, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria
- Ugochukwu Uchenna Onyeonoro
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Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria
- Theophilus Ifeanyichukwu Umeizudike
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Affiliation Nephrology Unit, Department of Medicine, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria
- Okechukwu Samuel Ogah
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* E-mail: osogah56156@yahoo.com
Affiliations Ministry of Health, Nnamdi Azikiwe Secretariat, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Competing Interests
All the authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: OSO OOM UUO. Performed the experiments: OSO OOM UUO IIC. Analyzed the data: IGO NT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: OSO IGO NT TU. Wrote the paper: IGO NT OSO TU UUO IIC.