About the Authors

Ji Hyun Yu

Contributed equally to this work with: Ji Hyun Yu, Byung Ha Chung

Affiliation Transplantation research center, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Byung Ha Chung

Contributed equally to this work with: Ji Hyun Yu, Byung Ha Chung

Affiliation Transplantation research center, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Chul Woo Yang

yangch@catholic.ac.kr

Affiliation Transplantation research center, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

for the Korean Organ Transplantation Registry Study Group

Membership of the Korean Organ Transplantation Registry Study Group is provided in the Acknowledgments.

Affiliation Transplantation research center, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea

Competing Interests

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JHY. Data curation: JHY CWY. Formal analysis: JHY BHC. Funding acquisition: CWY. Investigation: JHY BHC. Methodology: JHY. Resources: JHY CWY. Writing – original draft: JHY.