Article History
Received: 10 May 2024
Accepted: 26 October 2024
First Online: 11 November 2024
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The genetic material utilized in this study was derived from naturally shed feathers of diverse avian species, collected without any direct intervention or disruption to the animals. As per the declaration issued by the Akdeniz University Experimental Animal Ethics Committee under report number B.30.2.AKD.0.05.07.00/42, formal ethical approval was deemed unnecessary for the execution of this research endeavor.