About the Authors

Cathleen D. Valentine

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Marc O. Anderson

Affiliation Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Feroz R. Papa

Affiliation Lung Biology Center, Diabetes Center, and California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Peter M. Haggie

peter.haggie@ucsf.edu

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PMH. Performed the experiments: CDV MOA PMH. Analyzed the data: CDV PMH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CDV MOA FRP PMH. Wrote the paper: PMH.