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Lrp5 regulation of bone mass and serotonin synthesis in the gut

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Figure 1: Changes in duodenal Tph1 expression and circulating serotonin in mouse models of Lrp5 loss and gain of function.

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Acknowledgements

We thank H. Liu for handling the mouse colony, A. Tarasenko for technical assistance and R. Axel for invaluable advice. We thank H. Jiang and S. Cremers of the Clinical and Translational Science Award Program at Columbia University Medical Center for measuring whole-blood serotonin content. This publication was supported by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, US National Institutes of Health (NIH), through grant UL1 TR000040. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH. This work was supported by NIH grant P01-AG032959.

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  1. Aruna Kode, Arnaud Obri and Riccardo Paone: These authors contributed equally to this work.

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  1. Department of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics, College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA

    Aruna Kode & Stavroula Kousteni

  2. Department of Genetics & Development, College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA

    Arnaud Obri & Gerard Karsenty

  3. Department of Biotechnological and Applied Clinical Sciences, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy

    Riccardo Paone

  4. Department of Pathology & Cell Biology, College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA

    Patricia Ducy

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A.K., A.O. and R.P. performed the experiments and prepared the figures. S.K., P.D. and G.K. designed the study and wrote the paper.

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Kode, A., Obri, A., Paone, R. et al. Lrp5 regulation of bone mass and serotonin synthesis in the gut. Nat Med 20, 1228–1229 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm.3698

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