Gallbladder wall abnormality in biliary atresia of mouse Sox17+/− neonates and human infants
Biliary atresia (BA) is characterized by the inflammation and obstruction of the extrahepatic bile ducts (EHBDs) in newborn infants. SOX17 is a master regulator of fetal EHBD formation. In mouse Sox17+/− BA models, SOX17 reduction causes cell-autonomous epithelial shedding together with the ectopic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2020-04-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
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Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/13/4/dmm042119 |