Da’as, Sahar I.
Ahmed, Ikhlak
Hasan, Waseem H.
Abdelrahman, Doua A.
Aliyev, Elbay
Nisar, Sabah
Bhat, Ajaz Ahmad
Joglekar, Mugdha V.
Hardikar, Anandwardhan A.
Fakhro, Khalid A.
Akil, Ammira S. Al-Shabeeb https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5381-070X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Qatar National Research Fund (NPRP9-229-3-041)
Sidra Medicine (SDR100002)
Sidra Medical and Research Center
Article History
Received: 20 December 2022
Accepted: 16 January 2023
First Online: 3 March 2023
Declarations
:
: Qatar Biobank ethical approval: IRB protocol # E-2017-QF-QBB-RES-ACC-0026-0001, January 30th, 2022. Approval category: Expedited. (Dr. Khalid Al-Ansari, chairman, institutional Review Board QBB, QBB IRB MOPH Registration: IRB-QBB-2019-001 Email: qbbresearch@qf.org.qa QBB IRB MOPH Assurance: IRB-A-QBB-2019-0017). IACUC ethical approval: Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC). Protocol Number: EVMC-2020-006. IACUC ethical approval: 2020-1132, Sidra Medicine Zebrafish Facility approval date: 06/15/2020, Expiry date: 06/15/2023. Sidra Medicine, IRB protocol #1871925, March 7th, 2022. Approval category: Exempt (research involving the collection or study of existing data, documents, records, pathological specimens, or diagnostic specimens, if these sources are publicly available, or the investigator records the information in such a manner that the subjects cannot be identified directly or through identifiers linked to the subjects). Sidra IRB MOPH Assurance: IRB-A-Sidra-2019-0020 Sidra IRB MOPH Registration: IRB-Sidra-2020-009 Sidra IRB DHHS Assurance: FWA00022378. Sidra IRB DHHS Registration: IRB00009930. Tel: + 974-4003-7747 Email: irb@sidra.org.
: Informed consent was obtained from all participants included in the study through Qatar Biobank—“QBB Cohort Study QF-QBB-RES-ACC-0075 QBB IRB Approval number is: Full Board-2017-QF-QBB-RES-ACC-0075-0023. Deidentified research conducted under the project “QF-QBB-RES-ACC-0026 QBB IRB Approval number, E-2017-QF-QBB-RES-ACC-0026-0001”.
: The authors declare no conflict of interest.