Damps' role in inflammatory bowel disease: a paradoxical player of mtDNA-STING signaling pathway in gut homeostasis

Affiliations

• ¹ Research Institute of General Surgery, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China.
• ² Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, IL 60064-3095, USA.
• ³ Department of Surgery, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Stott Lane, Salford, UK.
• ⁴ School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210029, China.
• ⁵ Research Institute of General Surgery, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China. Electronic address: [email protected].
• ⁶ Research Institute of General Surgery, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China. Electronic address: [email protected].
• ⁷ Research Institute of General Surgery, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China. Electronic address: [email protected].
• ⁸ Research Institute of General Surgery, Jinling Hospital, School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China; Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, IL 60064-3095, USA; Department of Surgery, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Stott Lane, Salford, UK; School of Medicine, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210029, China.