Funding for this research was provided by:
National Cancer Institute (U01CA168930)
Article History
Received: 14 March 2018
Accepted: 31 July 2018
First Online: 16 August 2018
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: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Usage of specimens from the Emory Tissue Bank was reviewed and approved by the Emory University Institutional Review Board (IRB) with informed consent obtained from patients by the Tissue Bank, and our research team did not receive any identifying patient information. No cell lines used in the work presented in this paper required Ethics approval.
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