Yao, Kai
Thygesen, Johan H.
Lock, Siobhan K.
Pardiñas, Antonio F.
Pritchard, Antonia L.
Elbashir, Israa
Lodhi, Abdullah
Ahmad, Zain-Ul-Abideen
O’Donovan, Michael C.
Owen, Michael J.
Walters, James T. R.
St Clair, David
Bass, Nick
McQuillin, Andrew https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1567-2240
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical Research Council
Article History
Received: 4 June 2025
Accepted: 6 September 2025
First Online: 11 October 2025
Declarations
:
: The study’s sample recruitment was approved by the NHS Metropolitan Multi-centre Research Ethics Committee (MREC/03/11/090) (UCL); local and multiregional academic ethical committees (Cardiff); and The UK Multicentre Research Ethics Committee (MREC) (Aberdeen). Clinical trial number: not applicable.
: All participants read an approved information sheet and signed a physical or online informed consent form.
: All authors have agreed to publish.
: The authors have declared that there are no conflicts of interest in relation to the subject of this study.