About the Authors
- David Q. Shih
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Affiliation Inflammatory Bowel and Immunobiology Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Robert Barrett
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Affiliation Inflammatory Bowel and Immunobiology Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Xiaolan Zhang
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Affiliations Inflammatory Bowel and Immunobiology Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Department of Gastroenterology, The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijianzuang, China
- Nicole Yeager
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Affiliation Inflammatory Bowel and Immunobiology Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Hon Wai Koon
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Affiliation Division of Digestive Diseases, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Piangwarin Phaosawasdi
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Affiliation Inflammatory Bowel and Immunobiology Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Yahui Song
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Affiliation Division of Digestive Diseases, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Brian Ko
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Affiliation Inflammatory Bowel and Immunobiology Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Michelle H. Wong
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Affiliation Inflammatory Bowel and Immunobiology Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Kathrin S. Michelsen
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Affiliation Inflammatory Bowel and Immunobiology Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Gislaine Martins
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Affiliation Inflammatory Bowel and Immunobiology Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Charalabos Pothoulakis
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Affiliation Division of Digestive Diseases, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
- Stephan R. Targan
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* E-mail: targans@cshs.org
Affiliation Inflammatory Bowel and Immunobiology Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DQS SRT. Performed the experiments: DQS RB XZ NY HWK PP BK MHW GM. Analyzed the data: DQS RB XZ GM SRT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DQS RB KSM HWK CP. Wrote the paper: DQS. Performed the Masson Trichrome staining of 3D and 6: YS.