Pal, Samudra https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0069-7170
Paladhi, Pranab https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9074-9490
Dutta, Saurav https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3475-5175
Ghosh, Papiya https://orcid.org/0009-0007-0178-6614
Chattopadhyay, Ratna
Ghosh, Sujay https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1703-8446
Funding for this research was provided by:
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India (09/028(1068)/2018-EMR-I)
Indian Council of Medical Research (5/10/FR/10/2015-RCH)
Article History
Received: 21 June 2025
Accepted: 25 July 2025
First Online: 31 July 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The present study protocol was reviewed and approved by the institutional review board of University of Calcutta, West Bengal, Kolkata, India (Dated 04/12/2017; Approval No. CU/BIOETHICS/HUMAN/2306/3044). We followed the criteria outlined in the “Declaration of Helsinki” and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). Informed written consent was submitted by all subjects when they were enrolled.
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