Exploring pathogenesis of primary biliary cholangitis by proteomics: A pilot study
Chui-Wen Deng, Li Wang, Yun-Yun Fei, Chao-Jun Hu, Yun-Jiao Yang, Lin-Yi Peng, Xiao-Feng Zeng, Feng-Chun Zhang, Yong-Zhe Li
Chui-Wen Deng, Li Wang, Yun-Yun Fei, Chao-Jun Hu, Yun-Jiao Yang, Lin-Yi Peng, Xiao-Feng Zeng, Feng-Chun Zhang, Yong-Zhe Li, Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100730, China
Chui-Wen Deng, Li Wang, Yun-Yun Fei, Chao-Jun Hu, Yun-Jiao Yang, Lin-Yi Peng, Xiao-Feng Zeng, Feng-Chun Zhang, Yong-Zhe Li, Key Laboratory of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Ministry of Education, Beijing 100730, China.
Author contributions: Deng CW, Wang L, Fei YY and Li YZ designed the study; Deng CW, Wang L and Fei YY performed the study; Hu CJ, Yang YJ and Peng LY collected the samples; Li YZ contributed new reagents and analytic tools; Deng CW analyzed the data and wrote the paper; Zeng XF and Zhang FC proofread the paper.
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, No. 81302591, No. 81373188, and No. 81671618; the Capital Health Research and Development of Special, No. 2014-1-4011; and the Research Special Fund for Public Welfare Industry of Health, No. 201202004.
Institutional review board statement: The study was reviewed and approved by the Ethics Committee of the Peking Union Medical College Hospital.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that no competing interests exist
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
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Correspondence to: Yong-Zhe Li, MD, Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, No. 1, Shuaifuyuan, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100730, China. yongzhelipumch@126.com
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Received: October 30, 2017
Peer-review started: October 31, 2017
First decision: November 14, 2017
Revised: November 21, 2017
Accepted: November 28, 2017
Article in press: November 28, 2017
Published online: December 28, 2017
