Ahmadi, Elham
Ravanshad, Mehrdad
Xie, Jun
Panigrahi, Rajesh
Jubbal, Sandeep S.
Guru, Santosh Kumar
Guangping, Gao
Ziyaeyan, Mazyar
Fingeroth, Joyce https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1620-1731
Funding for this research was provided by:
university of massachusetts medical school
prevent cancer foundation
Tarbiat Modares University
Article History
Received: 30 July 2021
Accepted: 5 November 2021
First Online: 18 November 2021
Declarations
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: Normal discarded and unidentified human splenic B-lymphocytes that were consented for research were obtained from New England Organ Bank. The tissues were obtained in accordance with the policies of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the New England Organ Bank and the University of Massachusetts Medical Center under an IRB-approved protocol (H00004283, Dr. Fingeroth). The work performed with the NEOB discarded and deidentified human cells was deemed not human research by the UMMS IRB and the NEOB approved this distinction.
: Not applicable, this manuscript does not contain any identifiable patient information that requires consent. All human cell lines were either obtained from the NEOB as deidentified and discarded cells or from commercial vendors.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests to this work.