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This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81872758, 22237007), the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences (2019-I2M-5-080) and the Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2022282).

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Zhao, JX., Yue, JM. Frontier studies on natural products: moving toward paradigm shifts. Sci. China Chem. 66, 928–942 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11426-022-1512-0

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