| Kui Jin | Anhui Provincial Hospital |
| Xiaoyan Wen | Center for Critical Care Nephrology, University of Pittsburgh |
| Michael R Pinsky | Center for Critical Care Nephrology, University of Pittsburgh |
| John A Kellum | Center for Critical Care Nephrology, University of Pittsburgh |
| Hernando Gomez | Center for Critical Care Nephrology, University of Pittsburgh |
| Hernando Gomez | Vascular Medicine Institute, University of Pittsburgh |