Marshall, Eleanor M.
Rashidi, Ahmad S.
van Gent, Michiel
Rockx, Barry
Verjans, Georges M. G. M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Lundbeck Foundation (R359-2020-2287, R359-2020-2287)
Dutch Research Council (NWA 1160.1S.210)
Article History
Received: 18 March 2024
Accepted: 23 August 2024
First Online: 29 August 2024
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Human fetal brain tissues from legally terminated second trimester pregnancies (17–20 weeks) was obtained by the Human Immune System (HIS)-Mouse Facility of Academic Medical Center (AMC; Amsterdam, The Netherlands), after written informed consent of the mothers for the use of tissues in research and with approval of the Medical Ethical Review Board of the AMC (MEC: 03/038) and Erasmus MC (MEC-2017-009). Study procedures were performed according to the Declaration of Helsinki, and in compliance with relevant Dutch laws and institutional guidelines. The tissues obtained were anonymized and non-traceable to the donors. On request by the researchers, only gender and gestational age was provided.