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. 2025 Mar;22(3):336-338.
doi: 10.1038/s41423-024-01252-9.

mRNA 3'UTR length matters: alternative polyadenylation shapes autophagy and inflammatory responses in macrophages

Wenjun Cai  1 , Emiliano P Ricci  2
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mRNA 3'UTR length matters: alternative polyadenylation shapes autophagy and inflammatory responses in macrophages

Wenjun Cai et al. Cell Mol Immunol. 2025 Mar.
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