Chwojnicki, Kamil
Iwaszkiewicz-Grześ, Dorota
Jankowska, Anna
Zieliński, Maciej
Łowiec, Paweł
Gliwiński, Mateusz
Grzywińska, Małgorzata
Kowalczyk, Kamil
Konarzewska, Aleksandra
Glasner, Paulina
Sakowska, Justyna
Kulczycka, Julia
Jaźwińska-Curyłło, Anna
Kubach, Marlena
Karaszewski, Bartosz
Nyka, Walenty
Szurowska, Edyta
Trzonkowski, Piotr http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5287-5210
Funding for this research was provided by:
Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju (STRATEGMED1/233368/1/NCBR/2014)
Article History
Accepted: 5 December 2020
First Online: 5 January 2021
Declarations
:
: The study was supported by the National Centre for Research and Development, Poland (grant no STRATEGMED1/233368/1/NCBR/2014 to PT).
: PT and KC are co-inventors of patents related to the presented content. PT is a stakeholder and board member of POLTREG venture. Medical University of Gdańsk received payment for the license to the presented content. AJ, AJC, AK, BK, DIG, ES, JK, JS, KK, MG, MGrz, MK, MZ, PG, PŁ, and WN have no conflicts of interest relevant to the contents of this article.
: The study was conducted according to the Declaration of Helsinki principles. The protocol has been registered in the EudraCT database under the number 2014-004320-22 and received approval from the Institutional Review Board of the Medical University of Gdańsk (no. NKBBN/414/2012 and NKBBN/414-163/2017).
: Written informed consent was received from all the participants at recruitment, before any medical procedure was commenced.
: All the patients signed written consent that the data obtained in the study could be used for scientific publications, provided the data are anonymized.
: The datasets used and/or analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.
: Not applicable.
: KC was the principal investigator and contributed to the study design, protocol writing, data collection, analysis, interpretation, and writing and reviewing the report. DIG was a head of the R&D team and contributed to the study design, cell preparation, data collection, analysis, and writing and reviewing the report. AJ contributed to the study design, protocol writing, MRI data collection, analysis, interpretation, and writing and reviewing the report. MZ contributed to lab assays, data collection, and interpretation. PŁ contributed to patient care, data collection, and interpretation. MG contributed to the cell preparation, data collection, analysis, and reviewing the report. MGrz contributed to MRI data collection, analysis, and interpretation. KK contributed to patient care, data collection, and interpretation. AK contributed to MRI data collection, analysis, and interpretation. PG contributed to patient care, data collection, and interpretation. AJC contributed to clinical assessment, and data collection. JS and JK contributed to the cell preparation, data collection, and analysis. MK contributed to patient care, data collection, and interpretation. BK, WN, and ES contributed to study design, data collection, and interpretation and reviewed the report. PT is the guarantor of the study, and supervised the whole process and contributed to the study design, protocol writing, cell preparation, data collection, analysis, interpretation, and writing and reviewing the report.