Narasimhamurthy, Rekha Koravadi
Venkidesh, Babu Santhi
Dsouza, Herman Sunil
Joshi, Manjunath B.
Murali, Thokur Sreepathy
Kabekkodu, Shama Prasad
Rao, Bola Sadashiva Satish
Mumbrekar, Kamalesh Dattaram
Funding for this research was provided by:
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
Article History
Received: 17 January 2025
Accepted: 13 August 2025
First Online: 26 September 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Animals were obtained from the Central Animal Research Facility, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, after ethical approval (IAEC/KMC/108/2019), was obtained from the Institutional Animal Ethics Committee (C(P)CSEA number- 94/PO/ReBi/S/99/CPCSEA), Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal.