High circulating elafin levels are associated with Crohn’s disease-associated intestinal strictures

• Jiani Wang,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliations Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, Department of Gastroenterology, First Affiliated Hospital, China Medical University, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, China

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• Christina Ortiz,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

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• Lindsey Fontenot,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

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• Ying Xie,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America, Department of Gastroenterology, First Affiliated Hospital, China Medical University, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, China

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• Wendy Ho,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

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• S. Anjani Mattai,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

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• David Q. Shih,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation F. Widjaja Foundation, Inflammatory Bowel & Immunobiology Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

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• Hon Wai Koon

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: hkoon@mednet.ucla.edu

  Affiliation Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0618-0869

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