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This work was supported in part by the grants from National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 31070761 and No. 31070762) and by the grants from Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai, China (No.09ZR1439400 and No. 11ZR1446400).
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Liu, C., Gao, F., Li, B. et al. TLR4 knockout protects mice from radiation-induced thymic lymphoma by downregulation of IL6 and miR-21. Leukemia 25, 1516–1519 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2011.113
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