About the Authors
- Vincenzo Cantaluppi
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* E-mail: vincenzo.cantaluppi@unito.it
Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Sergio Dellepiane
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Michela Tamagnone
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Davide Medica
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Federico Figliolini
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Maria Messina
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Ana Maria Manzione
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Massimo Gai
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Giuliana Tognarelli
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Andrea Ranghino
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Caterina Dolla
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Silvia Ferrario
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Ciro Tetta
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Affiliation EMEALA Medical Board, Fresenius Medical Care, Bad Homburg, Germany
- Giuseppe Paolo Segoloni
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Giovanni Camussi
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
- Luigi Biancone
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Affiliation “A. Vercellone” Kidney Transplantation Center, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Torino, Azienda Ospedaliera “Città della Salute e della Scienza- Molinette”, Torino, Italy
Competing Interests
The authors have the following interests: co-author Ciro Tetta is employed by EMEALA Medical Board, Fresenius Medical Care. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: VC SD CD CT. Performed the experiments: SD CD SF. Analyzed the data: MT SD VC FF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FF SD CD. Wrote the paper: VC SD DM GC GPS LB. Contributed to practical aspects of study design, participated in sample collection and in patients’ enrollment: MG AMM MM AR GT.