Cherney, David Z. I. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4164-0429
Heerspink, Hiddo J. L.
Frederich, Robert
Maldonado, Mario
Liu, Jie
Pong, Annpey
Xu, Zhi J.
Patel, Shrita
Hickman, Anne
Mancuso, James P.
Gantz, Ira
Terra, Steven G.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Merck Sharp and Dohme
Pfizer Inc.
Article History
Received: 31 October 2019
Accepted: 25 February 2020
First Online: 31 March 2020
Authors’ relationships and activities
: DZIC has received consulting fees, speaking honoraria or both from Janssen, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, AstraZeneca, Merck and Sanofi, and has received operating funds from Janssen, Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, AstraZeneca and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA. HJLH has consultancy agreements with Abbvie, Astellas, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Janssen, Fresenius, Gilead and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA, and has a policy of honoraria going to his employer; he has also received grant support from Boehringer Ingelheim, AstraZeneca and Janssen (funding to his employer). MM is an employee of MSD, UK. He may own stock in Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA. ZJX, AP, JL, SP and IG are employees of Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA. They may own stock in Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, NJ, USA. RF, JPM, AH and SGT are employees and shareholders of Pfizer Inc.