Tumor-Like Stem Cells Derived from Human Keloid Are Governed by the Inflammatory Niche Driven by IL-17/IL-6 Axis

• Qunzhou Zhang,

  Affiliation Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Takayoshi Yamaza,

  Affiliation Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• A. Paul Kelly,

  Affiliation Department of Dermatology, King-Harbor Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Shihong Shi,

  Affiliation Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Songlin Wang,

  Affiliation Salivary Gland Disease Center and the Molecular Laboratory for Gene Therapy, Capital Medical University School of Stomatology, Beijing, China

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• Jimmy Brown,

  Affiliation Department of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States of America

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• Lina Wang,

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, Kenneth Norris Jr. Cancer Center, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Samuel W. French,

  Affiliation Department of Pathology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States of America

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• Songtao Shi ,

  * E-mail: anhle@usc.edu (ADL); songtaos@usc.edu (SS)

  Affiliation Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Anh D. Le

  * E-mail: anhle@usc.edu (ADL); songtaos@usc.edu (SS)

  Affiliation Center for Craniofacial Molecular Biology, School of Dentistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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