About the Authors
- Jianquan Chen
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Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Xiaolin Tu
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Current address: Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America.
Affiliation Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Emel Esen
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Affiliations Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Kyu Sang Joeng
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Current address: Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America.
Affiliations Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Congxin Lin
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Jeffrey M. Arbeit
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Affiliation Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Markus A. Rüegg
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Affiliation Biozentrum, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Michael N. Hall
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Affiliation Biozentrum, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
- Liang Ma
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Affiliations Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Department of Developmental Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Fanxin Long
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* E-mail: longf@wudosis.wustl.edu
Affiliations Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America, Department of Developmental Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: FL. Performed the experiments: JC XT EE KSJ CL. Analyzed the data: JC XT FL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JMA MAR MNH LM. Wrote the paper: JC FL.