Sharma, Vishal https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3032-9363
Singh, Anoop
Sharma, Sonam
Gaur, Mohita
Malaisamy, Arun Kumar
Rawat, Deepti
Yadav, Anjali
Oyeyemi, Bolaji Fatai
Vasudeva, Aarushi
Chaudhry, Anil
Khanna, Ashwani
Khanna, Vishal
Lohiya, Sheelu
Arora, Reema
Bandyopadhyay, Anannya
Bhavesh, Neel Sarovar
Singh, Yogendra
Misra, Richa https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3630-827X
Funding for this research was provided by:
J. C. Bose research grant (B/S2/JCB-012/2015)
The Institute of Eminence grant University of Delhi
Article History
Received: 4 June 2025
Accepted: 30 October 2025
First Online: 29 November 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The Institute Ethical Committees (IEC) of Rajan Babu Institute of Pulmonary Medicine and Tuberculosis, Kingsway Camp, Delhi reviewed and approved the study vide approval numbers 2653/RBIPMT/2019. Written and signed informed consent were sought and obtained from all participants. Approval from the Institutional Bio-Safety Committee was obtained and the biosafety guidelines of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India were strictly followed.