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Funding for this research was provided by:
Office of Naval Research (826640)
NHLBI Division of Intramural Research (R01HL37368)
NHLBI Division of Intramural Research (R01HL106511)
Division of Cancer Prevention, National Cancer Institute (P30CA072720-6852)
Article History
Received: 29 January 2026
Accepted: 27 February 2026
First Online: 14 March 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare there are no conflicts of interest.
: All animals received humane care in compliance with the institution’s guidelines, as outlined in the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals published by the National Institutes of Health. Experiments were completed at Rutgers University and approved by the Rutgers University Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (PROTO201900086).