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We have now addressed the role of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">BMP<\/jats:styled-content>9 in 3,5 diethoxicarbonyl\u20101,4 dihydrocollidine (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DDC<\/jats:styled-content>)\u2010induced cholestatic liver injury, a model of liver regeneration mediated by hepatic progenitor cell (known as oval cell), exemplified as ductular reaction and oval cell expansion.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">WT<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">BMP<\/jats:styled-content>9<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">KO<\/jats:styled-content> mice were submitted to <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DDC<\/jats:styled-content> diet. Livers were examined for liver injury, fibrosis, inflammation and oval cell expansion by serum biochemistry, histology, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RT<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">qPCR<\/jats:styled-content> and western blot. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">BMP<\/jats:styled-content>9 signalling and effects in oval cells were studied in vitro using western blot and transcriptional assays, plus functional assays of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DNA<\/jats:styled-content> synthesis, cell viability and apoptosis. Crosslinking assays and short hairpin <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">RNA<\/jats:styled-content> approaches were used to identify the receptors mediating <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">BMP<\/jats:styled-content>9 effects.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Deletion of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">BMP<\/jats:styled-content>9 reduces liver damage and fibrosis, but enhances inflammation upon <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DDC<\/jats:styled-content> feeding. Molecularly, absence of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">BMP<\/jats:styled-content>9 results in overactivation of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PI<\/jats:styled-content>3K\/<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AKT<\/jats:styled-content>,<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"> ERK<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">MAPK<\/jats:styled-content>s and c\u2010Met signalling pathways, which together with an enhanced ductular reaction and oval cell expansion evidence an improved regenerative response and decreased damage in response to <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">DDC<\/jats:styled-content> feeding. Importantly, <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">BMP<\/jats:styled-content>9 directly targets oval cells, it activates <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">SMAD<\/jats:styled-content>1,5,8, decreases cell growth and promotes apoptosis, effects that are mediated by Activin Receptor\u2010Like Kinase 2 (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ALK<\/jats:styled-content>2) type I receptor.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>We identify <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">BMP<\/jats:styled-content>9 as a negative regulator of oval cell expansion in cholestatic injury, its deletion enhancing liver regeneration. 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