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This research was funded by Israel Science Foundation grant no. 747/13, grant no. 3-10151 from the Chief Scientist Office of the Ministry of Health, and a Taubenblatt Family Foundation Bio-Medicine excellence grant.
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Ben-Shmuel, A., Biber, G., Sabag, B. et al. Modulation of the intracellular inhibitory checkpoint SHP-1 enhances the antitumor activity of engineered NK cells. Cell Mol Immunol 18, 1314–1316 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41423-020-0443-6
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