Liang, Paula
Ness, Jan
Rapp, Julian
Boneva, Stefaniya
Schwämmle, Melanie
Jung, Malte
Schlunck, Günther
Agostini, Hansjürgen
Bucher, Felicitas
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
Article History
Received: 28 April 2024
Accepted: 3 September 2024
First Online: 18 September 2024
Declarations
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: For the patient samples, all patients underwent vitrectomy as a standard procedure of care and signed a written consent which approved the use of biological tissue for clinical research prior to surgery and sample acquisition. Ethics approval was granted by the local Ethics Committees of the Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg (EK 17/17, EK 20-1165). All animal experiments were approved by the local authorities for animal welfare (G20/44, X-21/01-A, G22/53) and were performed in accordance with respective national animal welfare regulations and in adherence to the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) guidelines for the use of animals in Ophthalmic and Vision research.
: The authors declare no competing interests.