Modulation of canonical Wnt signaling regulates peribiliary mesenchymal identity during homeostasis and injury
Singh S, Budiman T, Redmond D, Gupta V. Modulation of canonical Wnt signaling regulates peribiliary mesenchymal identity during homeostasis and injury. Hepatology Communications 2024, 8: e0368. PMID: 38251878, PMCID: PMC10805418, DOI: 10.1097/hc9.0000000000000368.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT-box transcription factorTranscription factorsMesenchymal gene expressionSignaling effectorsGene expressionGli transcription factorsGene transcription programUpregulation of TBX2Gain of functionSingle-cell sequencingExtrahepatic bile ductCellular identityTranscriptome analysisTranscriptional programsReceptor-ligand analysisMyofibroblast transdifferentiationIn vivo approachesB-cateninT-boxSignaling pathwayBile ductTbx3 expressionTbx3Primary sclerosing cholangitisBile duct ligation