Imbalance of Wnt/Dkk Negative Feedback Promotes Persistent Activation of Pancreatic Stellate Cells in Chronic Pancreatitis

Yanling Hu; Rong Wan; Ge Yu; Jie Shen; Jianbo Ni; Guojian Yin; Miao Xing; Congying Chen; Yuting Fan; Wenqin Xiao; Gang Xu; Xingpeng Wang; Guoyong Hu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0095145

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Imbalance of Wnt/Dkk Negative Feedback Promotes Persistent Activation of Pancreatic Stellate Cells in Chronic Pancreatitis

Yanling Hu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yanling Hu, Rong Wan, Ge Yu

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Rong Wan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yanling Hu, Rong Wan, Ge Yu

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai First People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Ge Yu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yanling Hu, Rong Wan, Ge Yu

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Jie Shen,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai First People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Jianbo Ni,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai First People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Guojian Yin,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Miao Xing,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Congying Chen,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai First People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Yuting Fan,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Wenqin Xiao,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Gang Xu,

Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai First People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Xingpeng Wang ,

* E-mail: huguoyongsh@sina.com (GH); wangxingpeng@hotmail.com (XW)

Affiliations Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China, Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai First People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Guoyong Hu

* E-mail: huguoyongsh@sina.com (GH); wangxingpeng@hotmail.com (XW)

Affiliations Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China, Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai First People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Imbalance of Wnt/Dkk Negative Feedback Promotes Persistent Activation of Pancreatic Stellate Cells in Chronic Pancreatitis

Yanling Hu,
Rong Wan,
Ge Yu,
Jie Shen,
Jianbo Ni,
Guojian Yin,
Miao Xing,
Congying Chen,
Yuting Fan,
Wenqin Xiao

Published: April 18, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095145

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