From the *Department of Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, PR China
†Department of Nephrology, Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China.
Submitted for consideration August 2021; accepted for publication in revised form December 2021.
Disclosure: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.
This study was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No: 81270850, 81470990), the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality (No: 17441904200), Shanghai Pudong New Area Program (No: PW2015D-4), Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital Clinical Research Program (No: JYLJ007), Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital MDT Program (2017-1-019).
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F.D. conceived and designed the article. Y.Y.S. performed the article. Q.Y.Z. performed the HPLC measurements and analysis. Y.F.W. and Y.S. analyzed the data. Y.Y.S. wrote the article. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
All animal experiments were performed with approval from the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of Shanghai JiaoTong University School of Medicine (HKDL [2018] 38) and all experiments were performed in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
Correspondence: Feng Ding, Department of Nephrology, Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiaotong University, 639 Zhizaoju Road, Shanghai 200011, China. E-mail: [email protected]