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Variants of innate CD8+ T cells are associated with Grip2 and Klf15 genes

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Fig. 1: The identification of Grip2 and Klf15 associated with i8Ts in CC strains.

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We thank Drs. J.H. Park and Y.J. Lee for the critical review of this paper and members of the mouse core facility at PNU School of Medicine for taking care of our mice. This work was supported by the Medical Research Center (MRC) Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) (grant number NRF-2015R1A5A2009656). We also thank Ben Ezzy, Kylee Parentich, Andrew Wallace, and Glynn Manship for providing animal care services. G.M. and L.B. are supported by grants from the Diabetes Research Foundation of Western Australia (Perth, WA, Australia).

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Y.J. and C.H. designed the research, analyzed the data, and wrote the paper. Y.J., L.B., J.A.S., L.A.A. and B.L. performed the experiments and analyzed the data. G.M. designed the research and interpreted the data, and L.B. and G.M. reviewed the paper. All authors have read and approved the final paper.

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Jo, Y., Balmer, L., Lee, B. et al. Variants of innate CD8+ T cells are associated with Grip2 and Klf15 genes. Cell Mol Immunol 17, 1007–1009 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41423-019-0357-3

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