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Zhong, M., Yan, H. & Li, Y. Flagellin: a unique microbe-associated molecular pattern and a multi-faceted immunomodulator. Cell Mol Immunol 14, 862–864 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/cmi.2017.78
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