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Authors
Kim, Eunji
Juon, HeeSoon
Lee, Giyoung
Smith, Katherine C.
Chang, Mimi
Klassen, Ann C. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6981-5708
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (1R01DK125541)
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Article History
Received: 16 July 2025
Revised: 15 December 2025
Accepted: 15 December 2025
First Online: 2 February 2026
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: This research was reviewed and approved by the Thomas Jefferson University Institutional Review Board (IRB). All participants provided informed consent prior to participation. The research followed the ethical principles established by the NIH Common Rule, outlined in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regulations (45 CFR 46), which mandates that all research involving human subjects must obtain informed consent from participants, undergo review by an Institutional Review Board (IRB), and prioritize the ethical principles of respect for persons, beneficence, and justice (as outlined in the Belmont Report).
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: None of the authors have any conflict of interest to report.
