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This work was supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) (24249058) to MK. This work was supported by the Takeda Science Foundation, Uehara Foundation and The Naito Foundation.
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Miyauchi, K., Kubo, M. Is germinal center selection required for influenza vaccination?. Cell Mol Immunol 14, 655–657 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/cmi.2017.40
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