Cholangiocyte Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) is a potential molecular mechanism driving ischemic cholangiopathy in liver transplantation

• Niluka Wickramaratne,

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

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America

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• Ru Li,

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

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America

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• Tao Tian,

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

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America

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• Jad Khoraki,

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

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America

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• Hae Sung Kang,

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

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America

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• Courtney Chmielewski,

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

  Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America

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• Jerry Maitland,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America

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• Loren K. Liebrecht,

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

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America

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• Ria Fyffe-Freil,

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

  Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America

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• Susanne Lyra Lindell,

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

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America

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• Martin J. Mangino

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

  * E-mail: martin.mangino@vcuhealth.org

  Affiliations Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America, Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2440-1952

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