About the Authors

Germaine Wong

germaine.wong@health.nsw.gov.au

Affiliations Centre for Kidney Research, Children's Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, Australia, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, Centre for Transplant and Renal Research, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia

Kirsten Howard

Affiliation School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Jeremy R. Chapman

Affiliation Centre for Transplant and Renal Research, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia

Steven Chadban

Affiliation Central Clinical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Nicholas Cross

Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch, New Zealand

Allison Tong

Affiliation Centre for Kidney Research, Children's Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, Australia

Angela C. Webster

Affiliations Centre for Kidney Research, Children's Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, Australia, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, Centre for Transplant and Renal Research, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia

Jonathan C. Craig

Affiliations Centre for Kidney Research, Children's Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, Australia, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GW KH JRC JCC. Performed the experiments: GW KH JRC JCC. Analyzed the data: GW KH JRC JCC ACW AT SC NC. Wrote the paper: GW. Revised and advised on the presentation of the manuscript: ACW AT SC NC.