High SMAD7 and p-SMAD2,3 expression is associated with environmental enteropathy in children

• Sana Syed ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sana Syed, Vincenzo Dinallo

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Nutrition, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States of America

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• Vincenzo Dinallo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Sana Syed, Vincenzo Dinallo

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome 'Tor Vergata', Rome, Italy

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• Najeeha T. Iqbal,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

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• Laura Di Iorio,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome 'Tor Vergata', Rome, Italy

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• Davide Di Fusco,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome 'Tor Vergata', Rome, Italy

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• Shan Guleria,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Nutrition, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, United States of America

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• Beatrice C. Amadi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Tropical Gastroenterology and Nutrition group, University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia

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• Kamran Sadiq,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

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• Christopher Moskaluk,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

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• S. Asad Ali ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ SAA, PK, and GM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan

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• Paul Kelly ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ SAA, PK, and GM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Tropical Gastroenterology and Nutrition group, University of Zambia School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia, Blizard Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom

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• Giovanni Monteleone

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Gi.Monteleone@Med.uniroma2.it

  ¶‡ SAA, PK, and GM also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome 'Tor Vergata', Rome, Italy

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1339-9076

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