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Epigenetic regulation of B cells and its role in autoimmune pathogenesis
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This study was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 91842304, 81771761, and 81901635), the Hong Kong SAR Government (No. 17114515), HKU Seed Funding for Strategic Interdisciplinary Research Scheme and the Hong Kong Croucher Foundation (260960116).
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Ma, K., Wang, X., Shi, X. et al. The expanding functional diversity of plasma cells in immunity and inflammation. Cell Mol Immunol 17, 421–422 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41423-019-0308-z
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