Dwarkadas, Agrawal Luckykumar
Talasila, Viswanath
Kassim, Nishad
Challa, Rama Krishna
Srinivasa, K. G.
Kumar, N. S. Senthil
Funding for this research was provided by:
Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BT/AIR/0945/PACE-19/19)
Article History
Received: 27 October 2024
Accepted: 27 July 2025
First Online: 12 August 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors have no conflict of interest to report.
: This study complied with ethical standards and received approval from the Institutional Ethics Committee at Panjab University, Chandigarh (Approval No: PUIEC-240114-1-134).
: Written consent was secured from the parents or legal guardians of the participants, while the children themselves provided a verbal agreement to take part. The trial is registered with the Clinical Trials Registry-India (CTRI) under the registration number CTRI/2024/03/063762, with a registration date of 07/03/2024.