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This work was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (32030035, 31870874, 32100693, 32000623) and Zhejiang Provincial Key Project of Research and Development (2019C03043).
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Guo, J., Xue, Z. & Wang, L. Transcriptional regulation of the immune checkpoints PD-1 and CTLA-4. Cell Mol Immunol 19, 861–862 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41423-022-00877-y
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