Han, Richard I.
Hu, Chenyue W.
Loose, David S.
Yang, Li
Li, Li
Connell, Jennifer P.
Reardon, Michael J.
Lawrie, Gerald M.
Qutub, Amina A.
Morrisett, Joel D.
Grande-Allen, K. Jane http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1533-3767
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (T32 HL07812, R21 HL104377)
Article History
Received: 3 May 2021
Accepted: 22 October 2021
First Online: 2 November 2021
Declarations
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: Dr. Reardon serves as a consultant for Medtronic, Boston Scientific, Abbott Medical, and Gore Medical; all fees for such are to his department and there is no overlap between the consulting work and the research presented here.
: Research use of the surgically-resected tissues was approved by the Institutional Review Boards at Houston Methodist Hospital and Rice University and was in accordance with the ethical standards of the IRBs and with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Informed consent was obtained and details that might disclose the identity of patients were removed from samples and the study.