About the Authors
- Jianping Kong
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Mary Ann Crissey
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- Shinsuke Funakoshi
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Current address: Division of Gastroenterology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- James L. Kreindler
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Affiliation Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
- John P. Lynch
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* E-mail: lynchj@mail.med.upenn.edu
Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JK MAC JLK JPL. Performed the experiments: JK MAC JLK. Analyzed the data: JK MAC SF JLK JPL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JK MAC SF JLK JPL. Wrote the paper: JK JPL.