Wiewiórowska, Patrycja https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5898-4159
Wołowiec, Magdalena
Czaplicka, Marta https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3325-1896
Berus, Sylwia Magdalena https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1321-3884
Pielach, Mateusz https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6849-1980
Łaguna, Paweł https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3656-5236
Kowalska, Aneta Aniela https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1904-9459
Kamińska, Agnieszka https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1713-4182
Article History
Received: 11 June 2026
Accepted: 11 August 2026
First Online: 19 August 2026
Declarations
Ethical approval: All experiments were performed in compliance with the relevant laws and institutional guidelines. The study protocol was approved by the Ethics and Bioethics Committee of the Institute of Rural Medicine in Lublin (5/2025/IMW).
Human ethics and consent to participate declarations: Samples were obtained as part of standard diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Prior to sample collection, all patients provided written broad informed consent for the secondary use of their anonymized biological material for scientific research.
Competing interest: The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.
Supplementary information: The supplementary data associated with this article can be found, in the online version.