Rasmussen, Astrid http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7744-2948
Dawkins, Bryan A. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0087-312X
Li, Chuang
Pezant, Nathan
Levin, Albert M.
Rybicki, Benjamin A.
Iannuzzi, Michael C.
Montgomery, Courtney G. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9606-3772
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institutes of Health (R01-HL113326, T32-AI07633, R01-HL113326, R01-HL113326, R01-HL113326)
Article History
Received: 2 May 2023
Accepted: 2 June 2023
First Online: 15 June 2023
Declarations
:
: The authors have no relevant financial or non-financial interests to disclose.
: Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval was obtained prior to sample collection or data acquisition for each of the participating studies, namely “A Case Control Etiologic Study of Sarcoidosis (ACCESS) Group”, the “Sarcoidosis Genetic Analysis (SAGA) study”, and the “Henry Ford Family Study (HFFS)”.
: Informed consent was obtained and enrollment was HIPAA-compliant and adhered to the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki. The data was shared with the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) Sarcoidosis Genetic Studies (SGS) devoid of identifiers or Private Health Information with the approval and oversight of the OMRF IRB.