About the Authors

Zhifeng Zhou

Roles Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Kidney Research Institute, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

Qing Xu

Roles Resources, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Kidney Research Institute, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

Xin He

Roles Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Chengdu Kangfu Kidney Disease Hospital, Chengdu, China

Santao Ou

Roles Writing – review & editing

zhangling_crrt@163.com (LZ); ousantao@163.com (SO)

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, China

Ling Zhang

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

zhangling_crrt@163.com (LZ); ousantao@163.com (SO)

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Kidney Research Institute, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.