Halicki, Piotr
Mojsak, Patrycja
Pienkowski, Tomasz
Godlewski, Adrian
Kiejza, Dariusz
Chmielewska, Sandra
Kretowki, Adam
Ciborowski, Michal
Piszcz, Jaroslaw
Funding for this research was provided by:
Uniwersytet Medyczny w Bialymstoku (Excellence Initiative—Research University)
Uniwersytet Medyczny w Bialymstoku (Excellence Initiative—Research University)
Uniwersytet Medyczny w Bialymstoku (Excellence Initiative—Research University)
Agencja Badań Medycznych (2023/ABM/02/00008)
Agencja Badań Medycznych (2023/ABM/02/00008)
Article History
Received: 6 February 2026
Accepted: 26 May 2026
First Online: 3 July 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study protocol was approved by the Scientific Ethics Committee of the Medical University of Białystok, Poland (APK.002.308.2023 and APK.002.14.2026). Moreover, these procedures were conducted in accordance with the institutional guidelines of Bialystok University Hospital and the Good Clinical Practice guidelines. The study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki and used archival material obtained from the Biobank of the Medical University of Bialystok, Poland.