Vyas-Read, Shilpa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9402-6433
Kanaan, Usama
Shankar, Prabhu
Stremming, Jane
Travers, Curtis
Carlton, David P.
Fitzpatrick, Anne
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (UL1TROOO454)
Article History
Received: 31 March 2017
Accepted: 29 June 2017
First Online: 11 July 2017
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Boards at Emory University (IRB00074604) and at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. The need for informed consent was waived by the Institutional Review Board due to a determination of no more than minimal risk to the subjects secondary to secure storage and de-identification of patient information, and no contact between the investigators in this study and patient families.
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: The authors have no competing interests in the design, implementation, analysis or preparation of this manuscript. The NIH was not involved in the 1) study design; 2) the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; 3) the writing of the report; and 4) the decision to submit the manuscript for publication. Shilpa Vyas-Read wrote the first draft of the manuscript and no form of payment was given to anyone to produce the manuscript.
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