Zebedin-Brandl, Eva
Themanns, Madeleine
Kazemi, Zahra
Nasrollahi-Shirazi, Shahrooz
Mussbacher, Marion
Heyes, Elizabeth
Meissl, Katrin
Prchal-Murphy, Michaela
Strohmaier, Wolfgang
Krumpl, Guenther
Freissmuth, Michael http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9398-1765
Funding for this research was provided by:
SciPharm (FA641A0113)
Article History
Received: 21 June 2019
Revised: 12 November 2019
Accepted: 10 December 2019
First Online: 24 December 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
: Human umbilical cord blood samples were obtained at the General Hospital Vienna (AKH), University Clinic of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Department of Obstetrics and Fetomaternal Medicine, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, 1090 Vienna, Austria. The protocol was approved by the local ethics committee of the Medical University of Vienna (EC number 1553/2014) and conducted according to the Declaration of Helsinki (1969, including current revisions) of the World Medical Association. Written informed consent to donate umbilical cord blood was obtained of the study participants.
: The animal study protocols were reviewed by the animal ethics committee of the Veterinary University of Vienna, approved by the Austrian Ministry of Science and Research under licenses BMWFW-68.205/0103-WF/V/3b/2015 and BMWFW-68.205/0047-V/3b/2018 and conducted according to the guidelines of FELASA and ARRIVE.
: WS is a consultant to SciPharm; all other authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.