Chandru, Jayasankaran http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3194-2650
Jeffrey, Justin Margret http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7905-1887
Pavithra, Amritkumar http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5913-6397
Vanniya, S. Paridhy http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2245-3903
Devi, G. Nandhini
Mahalingam, Subathra
Karthikeyen, Natarajan Padmavathy
Srisailapathy, C. R. Srikumari http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1315-5090
Funding for this research was provided by:
Indian Council of Medical Research (5/8/10-17(Oto)/CFP/2011-NCD-I)
Department of Biotechnology, Government of India (BT/PR26850/MED/12/808/2017)
University Grants Commission (F.8-17(SC)/90(SA-II))
Article History
Received: 25 January 2020
Accepted: 27 April 2020
First Online: 16 May 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
:
: There is no conflict of interest between the authors.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional human ethical committee—approval no: UM/IHEC/03-2014-II.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.