Sahyoun, Melissa
Rouhana, Joyce
Rajha, Hiba N.
Fares, Nassim
Hein, Sascha
Funding for this research was provided by:
Freie Universität Berlin
Article History
Received: 21 July 2025
Accepted: 2 March 2026
First Online: 18 April 2026
Declarations
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: All experimental protocols in this study received ethical approval from the Saint Joseph University of Beirut (USJ) Research Ethics Committee (Approval Number: USJ-2023-17). All experiments were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. All participants provided informed consent before participation, in accordance with the ethical guidelines of Saint Joseph University of Beirut (USJ) and the Declaration of Commitment to Confidentiality, as per USJ’s Research Ethics Committee guidelines.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.