Perl, Leor http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0625-7937
Soifer, Elina
Bartunek, Jozef
Erdheim, Dedi
Köhler, Friedrich
Abraham, William T.
Meerkin, David
Article History
Received: 7 August 2018
Accepted: 7 December 2018
First Online: 2 January 2019
Compliance with Ethical Standards
: All animal procedures were performed in strict compliance with the Israeli National Council for Animal Experimentation and were approved by the national ethical committee (permit number IL-17-8-298).
: Author Perl owns stock options in Vectorious Medical Technologies. Author Soifer is an employee of Vectorious Medical Technologies. Author Batrunek has nothing to disclose. Author Erdheim is an employee of Vectorious Medical Technologies and owns stock options in the company. Author Köhler has received a speaker honorarium from Medtronic International and payment for lectures from Novartis. Author Abraham has received consulting fees from Vectorious Medical Technologies and consulting fees from Abbot. Author Meerkin has received consulting fee from Vectorious Medical Technologies and owns stock options in the company.
: All applicable international, national, and/or institutional guidelines for the care and use of animals were followed. All procedures performed in studies involving animals were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institution or practice at which the studies were conducted. This article does not contain any studies with human participants performed by any of the authors.