Identification of microbial antigens in liver tissues involved in the pathogenesis of primary biliary cholangitis using 16S rRNA metagenome analysis

• Tomohiro Katsumi ,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: t-katsumi@med.id.yamagata-u.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5670-7505

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• Hidenori Sato,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Genomic Information Analysis Unit, Department of Genomic Cohort Research, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5378-7391

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• Ryoko Murakami,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Software

  Affiliation Genomic Information Analysis Unit, Department of Genomic Cohort Research, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8909-5441

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• Takumi Hanatani,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan

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• Fumi Uchiyama,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan

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• Fumiya Suzuki,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan

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• Keita Maki,

  Roles Validation

  Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan

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• Kyoko Hoshikawa,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan

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• Hiroaki Haga,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan

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• Takafumi Saito,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan

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• Yoshiyuki Ueno

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan

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