About the Authors

Nan Wang

Contributed equally to this work with: Nan Wang, Yang Zhou, Lei Jiang

Affiliation Jiangsu Engineering Research Center for MicroRNA Biology and Biotechnology, School of Life Sciences, Nanjing University, Jiangsu, China

Yang Zhou

Contributed equally to this work with: Nan Wang, Yang Zhou, Lei Jiang

Affiliation Research Center of Nephrology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Lei Jiang

Contributed equally to this work with: Nan Wang, Yang Zhou, Lei Jiang

Affiliation Research Center of Nephrology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Donghai Li

Affiliation Jiangsu Engineering Research Center for MicroRNA Biology and Biotechnology, School of Life Sciences, Nanjing University, Jiangsu, China

Junwei Yang

jwyang@njmu.edu.cn (JWY); cyzhang@nju.edu.cn (CYZ); kzen@nju.edu.cn (KZ)

Affiliation Research Center of Nephrology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Chen-Yu Zhang

jwyang@njmu.edu.cn (JWY); cyzhang@nju.edu.cn (CYZ); kzen@nju.edu.cn (KZ)

Affiliation Jiangsu Engineering Research Center for MicroRNA Biology and Biotechnology, School of Life Sciences, Nanjing University, Jiangsu, China

Ke Zen

jwyang@njmu.edu.cn (JWY); cyzhang@nju.edu.cn (CYZ); kzen@nju.edu.cn (KZ)

Affiliation Jiangsu Engineering Research Center for MicroRNA Biology and Biotechnology, School of Life Sciences, Nanjing University, Jiangsu, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KZ CYZ JWY. Performed the experiments: NW YZ LJ. Analyzed the data: DHL. Wrote the paper: KZ.