Verstegen, Roos E.M.
Thijssen, Suzan
Kostadinova, Atanaska I.
Garssen, Johan
Folkerts, Gert
Hendriks, Rudi W.
Willemsen, Linette E.M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Health~Holland (10.1.19.001)
Longfonds (10.1.19.001)
Article History
Received: 1 December 2025
Accepted: 3 February 2026
First Online: 26 March 2026
Declarations
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: This study was conducted under an ethical license (AVD1080020198826) provided by the national competent authority (CCD, Centrale Commissie Dierproeven) following a positive advice from the Ethical Committee on the Use of Laboratory Animals of Utrecht University; all animal procedures were captured in protocols approved by the Animal Welfare Body, following the institutional Guidelines of the Ethical committee of Utrecht University – by this process securing full compliance to the European Directive 2010/63/EU for the use of animals for scientific purposes.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.