Abdi, Mahdad
Pasbakhsh, Parichehr
Shabani, Maryam
Nekoonam, Saied
Sadeghi, Asie
Fathi, Fardin
Abouzaripour, Morteza
Mohamed, Wael
Zibara, Kazem http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9887-072X
Kashani, Iraj Ragerdi
Zendedel, Adib
Funding for this research was provided by:
tehran university of medical sciences and health services (98-01‐30‐ 41867)
Article History
Received: 14 June 2021
Revised: 30 August 2021
Accepted: 13 September 2021
First Online: 27 September 2021
Declarations
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: This article does not contain any studies with human participants performed by any of the authors. However, research and animal care were approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and Ethics Committees of Tehran University of Medical Science (TUMS), Tehran, Iran (IR.TUMS.MEDICINE.REC.1398.224). Animals were kept in quarantine for approx. 1 week prior to use. All applicable international, national, and institutional guidelines for the care and use of animals were followed. All animals were kept in standard conditions with unlimited access to food and water. Surgical procedures were performed under deep anesthesia. Housing of animals and experimental procedures were carried out in accordance with the guidelines of the Iranian Agriculture Ministry and of the European Communities Council Directive (86/609/EEC).
: Not applicable, as no human material was used.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.