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Funding for this research was provided by:
Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore
Article History
Received: 19 August 2025
Accepted: 17 November 2025
First Online: 28 November 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee of Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India [VIT/IECH/2025/16 IECH/8 February 2025/4]. All methods related to human sample collection and handling were performed following institutional ethical standards and in accordance with the ARRIVE guidelines.
: Not applicable.