About the Authors
- Flavia G. Machado
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Affiliation Laboratory of Renal Pathophysiology (LIM-16), Renal Division, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Patrícia Semedo Kuriki
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Affiliation Laboratory of Immunology, Nephrology Division, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Clarice K. Fujihara
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Affiliation Laboratory of Renal Pathophysiology (LIM-16), Renal Division, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Camilla Fanelli
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Affiliation Laboratory of Renal Pathophysiology (LIM-16), Renal Division, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Simone C. A. Arias
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Affiliation Laboratory of Renal Pathophysiology (LIM-16), Renal Division, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Denise M. A. C. Malheiros
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Affiliation Laboratory of Renal Pathophysiology (LIM-16), Renal Division, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Niels O. S. Camara
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Affiliation Laboratory of Immunology, Nephrology Division, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Roberto Zatz
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* E-mail: roberto@lim16.fm.usp.br
Affiliation Laboratory of Renal Pathophysiology (LIM-16), Renal Division, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Competing Interests
Niels Camara is a PLoS ONE Editorial Board Member. 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: FGM CKF DMACM NOSC RZ. Performed the experiments: FGM PSK CF SCAA DMACM. Analyzed the data: FGM PSK DMACM NOSC RZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NOSC. Wrote the paper: FGM RZ.