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From the Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston (B.M.B.); the Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (M.E.C.); the Department of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands (D.Z.); the Department of Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis (W.F.K.); the Renal Division, Emory University, Atlanta (W.E.M.); Steno Diabetes Center, Gentofte, Denmark (H.-H.P.); Laboratori Negri Bergamo, Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Bergamo, Italy (G.R.); and Merck Research Laboratories, Blue Bell, Pa. (S.M.S., Z.Z., S.S.).

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