About the Authors
- Gamze Karaca
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Marzena Swiderska-Syn
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Guanhua Xie
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Wing-Kin Syn
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Affiliations Regeneration and Repair Group, The Institute of Hepatology, Foundation for Liver Research, London, United Kingdom, Department of Hepatology, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
- Leandi Krüger
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Mariana Verdelho Machado
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Katherine Garman
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Steve S. Choi
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Gregory A. Michelotti
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Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Linda C. Burkly
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Affiliation Departments of Exploratory Science, Discovery Biology, and Validation Biology, Biogen Idec Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Begoña Ochoa
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Affiliation Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain
- Anna Mae Diehl
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* E-mail: diehl004@mc.duke.edu
Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
Competing Interests
Wing-Kin Syn is a PLOS ONE Editorial Board member; this does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: GK GX WKS SSC GAM AMD. Performed the experiments: GK MS GX LK MVM GAM BO. Analyzed the data: GK GX MVM KG SSC GAM AMD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LB. Wrote the paper: GK GX GAM AMD.