Envisioning population-scale immune multi-omics atlas projects

Yuhui Zheng; Jianhua Yin; Chuanyu Liu

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Clinical and Translational Medicine ›› 2026, Vol. 16 ›› Issue (5) :e70693 DOI: 10.1002/ctm2.70693

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Envisioning population-scale immune multi-omics atlas projects

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