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We thank Dr. Joost J. Oppenheim for his critical review of this article. This study is funded by the University of Macau under the grants MYRG2016-00023-ICMS-QRCM and MYRG2017-00120-ICMS, and the Science and Technology Development Fund of Macao SAR (FDCT) under grant 014/2015/A1.
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Liu, S., Chen, X. Dietary therapy may be sufficient for type 1 diabetes treatment. Cell Mol Immunol 15, 85–87 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/cmi.2017.56
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