Article History
Received: 28 June 2022
Revised: 9 September 2022
Accepted: 22 September 2022
First Online: 19 October 2022
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
: All experimental procedures involving mice were approved by the ethical committee of the Institutional Review Board of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec (CHUQ; CPAC licenses 18-029 and 2016051-1, C. Belleannée) and were conducted in accordance with the requirements defined by the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. Mice were housed and reproduced in the elite animal facility of the CHU de Quebec research Center under a controlled lighting regimen (16 L: 8 D) at 21–22 °C and supplied with food and water ad libitum. Prior to dissection, animals were sacrificed via CO<sub>2</sub> inhalation.
: All authors have given consent for publication.