Wong, Cheung Pang
Khazamipour, Nasrin
Aalibagi, Soroush
Kapoor, Sukrit
Ramos, Louise
Saade, Joya Maria
Dolleris, Casper
Peterslund, Janny Marie L.
Golnarian, Daria
Farivar, Negin
Daugaard, Mads https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8383-055X
Al Nakouzi, Nader
Funding for this research was provided by:
Gouvernement du Canada | Instituts de Recherche en Santé du Canada | CIHR Skin Research Training Centre (519572)
Mitacs (IT37367)
Article History
Received: 19 September 2025
Revised: 16 March 2026
Accepted: 1 April 2026
First Online: 13 April 2026
Competing interests
: NAN, MD, and NF are co-founders of SnapCyte Solutions Inc. SA and JS are employed by SnapCyte Solutions Inc., and CD, DG, and JMP hold shares in SnapCyte Solutions Inc. The authors declare that these affiliations do not influence the objectivity or integrity of the research presented in this manuscript. All other authors declare no competing interests.
: All samples were obtained under a research protocol approved by the University of British Columbia Human Research Ethics Board (HREB) (approval number: H18-03020). The collection of human blood samples was performed in accordance with institutional guidelines and the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants.
: During the preparation of this work, the author(s) used ChatGPT in order to improve language and readability. After using this tool/service, the author(s) reviewed and edited the content as needed and take(s) full responsibility for the content of the publication.