Voigt, Christoph
Menzel, Sophie
Dayoub, Rania
Kubitza, Marion
Schmutzler, Florian
Buechler, Christa
Eggenhofer, Elke
Melter, Michael
Weiss, Thomas S.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universitätsklinikum Regensburg
Article History
Received: 18 July 2025
Accepted: 1 March 2026
First Online: 7 March 2026
Declarations
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: Experimental procedures were performed according to the guidelines of the charitable state controlled foundation HTCR (Human Tissue and Cell Research, Regensburg, Germany), with the written informed patient's consent. The study and the consent form were approved by the local ethical committee of the University of Regensburg (ethics statement 12–101-0048, University of Regensburg, Germany). All experiments involving human tissues and cells have been carried out in accordance to The Code of Ethics of the World Medical Association (Declaration of Helsinki).All animal experiments were approved by the institutional committee of Animal Care and Use, University of Regensburg (54 ± 2532.1–2/12; Regierung der Oberpfalz, Germany) and conducted in accordance with the German federal law regarding the protection of animals and 'Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals' (National Institutes of Health publication 8th Edition, 2011).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.