Costa, Marta H. G.
Terrasso, Ana Paula
Crespo, Inês E.
Valero, Raúl
Menéndez, Beatriz
Painho, Beatriz
Sousa, Carolina D.
Gamelas, Beatriz
Tomás, Hélio
Mancheno-Corvo, Pablo
Menta, Ramón
Gugel, Carmen R.
Fernández-Gómez, Vanessa
Herrero-Méndez, Ángel
Mármol, Irene Zamora
Avivar-Valderas, Alvaro
Pérez, Laura M.
Rosa, Olga de la
Lombardo, Eleuterio
Serra, Margarida
Ortiz-Virumbrales, Maitane
Article History
Received: 27 August 2025
Accepted: 12 January 2026
First Online: 22 January 2026
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the 2008 World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki: Ethical Principles for Medical Research Involving Human Subjects, as well as all relevant international, national, and local rules and regulations. Human samples were obtained between April 2019 and January 2022, after informed consent of the projects “Selection and evaluation of donors for the procurement of adipose tissue.” (SOP-MSM-MNF- 092), approved by the Spanish Ethics Committee of Hospital Puerta de Hierro de Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain, for the site of tissue procurement (Clinica de la Luz Hospital, Madrid, Spain), on January 26th 2015, January 14th 2019 and July 28th 2020, H.U.P.H. Code: PI 141/14.
: Not applicable.
: RV, BM, PMC, RM, CRG, VFG, AHM, IZM, AAV, LMP, OR, EL and MOV are full-time employees of Takeda and may own company stock. MHC, MPT, IEC, BP, CDS, BG, HT and MS declare no conflicts of interest.