Almehmadi, Ahmad
Ohyama, Yoshio
Kaku, Masaru
Alamoudi, Ahmed
Husein, Dina
Katafuchi, Michitsuna
Mishina, Yuji
Mochida, Yoshiyuki
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institutes of Health (DE019527)
National Institutes of Health (AR057451)
National Institutes of Health (DE020843)
Article History
Received: 22 June 2018
Accepted: 30 July 2018
First Online: 3 August 2018
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: Ahmad Almehmadi, Yoshio Ohyama, Masaru Kaku, Ahmed Alamoudi, Dina Husein, Michitsuna Katafuchi, Yuji Mishina, Yoshiyuki Mochida declared that no competing financial interest.
: The use of animals and all animal procedures in this study were approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) of Boston University Medical campus (approved protocol number: AN-15053), and all efforts were made to minimize suffering animals. This study was carried out in strict accordance with the recommendations in the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals of the National Institutes of Health.