About the Authors
- Xiaoguang Fan
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Affiliations Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Department of Nephrology, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, People’s Republic of China
- Rong Huang
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Affiliations Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Nephrology, Ministry of Health, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
- Juan Wang
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Affiliations Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Nephrology, Ministry of Health, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
- Hongjian Ye
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Affiliations Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Nephrology, Ministry of Health, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
- Qunying Guo
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Affiliations Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Nephrology, Ministry of Health, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
- Chunyan Yi
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
- Jianxiong Lin
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
- Qian Zhou
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Affiliations Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Nephrology, Ministry of Health, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
- Fengmin Shao
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Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, People’s Republic of China
- Xueqing Yu
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Affiliations Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Nephrology, Ministry of Health, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
- Xiao Yang
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* E-mail: yangxsysu@126.com
Affiliations Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Key Laboratory of Nephrology, Ministry of Health, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
Competing Interests
The authors have the following interests: this work was supported in part by the U.S Baxter’s Renal Discoveries Extramural Grant Program. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Performed the experiments: XGF XY. Analyzed the data: RH JW QZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: XQY QYG HJY CYY JXL. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: XGF XY. Contributed to discussions: XQY FMS XY.