Punchaichira, Toyanji Joseph https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5685-9808
Deshpande, Smita Neelkanth https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7770-9657
Thelma, B. K. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2154-5443
Funding for this research was provided by:
Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology (BT/01/COE/07UDSC, DBT-JRF/07-08/264)
National Institutes of Health (D43TW06167)
Article History
Received: 17 July 2018
Revised: 13 September 2018
Accepted: 28 September 2018
First Online: 24 October 2018
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: There are no conflicts to declare.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Ethical clearance for this work was obtained (Letter No.18–62/06-RMLH(HA-I)/VOL II/63, dated 30.11.2008) from the Institutional ethics committee RMLH, located at Dr.R.M.L. Hospital, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New Delhi. This article does not contain any studies with animals performed by any of the authors.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.