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This work was supported by the Intramural Research Program of the US National Institutes of Health, the National Cancer Institute, the Center for Cancer Research, and the Financial Support Project, Long-Term Overseas Dispatch, Tenure-Track Faculty, Pusan National University.
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Won, H.Y., Jo, Y., Shim, J.A. et al. Identification of alternatively spliced Il7r transcripts in mouse T cells that encode soluble IL-7Rα. Cell Mol Immunol 17, 1284–1286 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41423-020-0409-8
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