About the Authors
- David H. Kavanagh
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Affiliation Nephrology Research Group, Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
- David A. Savage
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Affiliation Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory, Blood Transfusion Service, Belfast City Hospital, Belfast, United Kingdom
- Christopher C. Patterson
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Affiliation Epidemiology Research Group, Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
- Amy Jayne McKnight
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Affiliation Nephrology Research Group, Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
- John K. Crean
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Affiliation Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
- Alexander P. Maxwell
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Affiliation Nephrology Research Group, Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
- Gareth J. McKay
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* E-mail: g.j.mckay@qub.ac.uk
Affiliation Nephrology Research Group, Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
- the Warren 3/UK GoKinD Study Group
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Affiliation Membership of The Warren 3/UK GoKinD Study Group is provided in the Acknowledgments.
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DAS APM JKC AJM. Performed the experiments: DHK AJM. Analyzed the data: DHK CCP GJM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AJM DAS APM JKC. Wrote the paper: DHK DAS APM CCP GJM. Reviewed and approved the final manuscript: DHK DAS CCP AJM JKC APM GJM.