Xiao-Yan Zheng, Yi-Fei Lv, Shuang Li, Qian Li, Qian-Nan Zhang, Xue-Ting Zhang, Zhi-Ming Hao
Xiao-Yan Zheng, Qian Li, Zhi-Ming Hao, Department of Rheumatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China
Yi-Fei Lv, Department of Gastroenterology, Shaanxi Provincial People’s Hospital, Xi’an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China
Shuang Li, Qian-Nan Zhang, Xue-Ting Zhang, Department of Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China
Author contributions: Zheng XY and Hao ZM designed and coordinated the research; Li S and Zhang XT prepared the recombinant AAVs; Zheng XY, Lv YF and Zhang QN performed the animal experiments; Zheng XY, Lv YF, Li Q and Zhang QN performed the immunohistochemistry, TUNEL, ELISA and Western blot; Zheng XY and Li Q analyzed the data; Zheng XY and Hao ZM wrote the manuscript.
Supported by National Foundation of Natural Sciences, China, No. 81300293.
Institutional review board statement: The study was reviewed and approved by the Institutional Animal Ethics Committee of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China (Permit No. XJTULAC2016-404).
Institutional animal care and use committee statement: All procedures involving animals were reviewed and approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest to disclose concerning this manuscript.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
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Correspondence to: Zhi-Ming Hao, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, 277 Yantaxilu, Xi’an 710061, Shaanxi Province, China. haozhm66@126.com
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Received: June 25, 2016
Peer-review started: June 28, 2016
First decision: September 6, 2016
Revised: October 4, 2016
Accepted: November 13, 2016
Article in press: November 13, 2016
Published online: January 14, 2017
