Funding for this research was provided by:
Israel Science Foundation (1520/09, 1520/09)
Article History
Received: 22 October 2017
Accepted: 24 July 2018
First Online: 2 August 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Studies were done following informed consent and approval of the Soroka Medical Center Internal Review Board (0316–14-SOR) according to Helsinki ethical guidelines. Participation of minors in the study was done with their assent and with written consent by their parents / legal guardians.
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