Pannhausen, Julia
Chughtai, Ahmed A.
Yüce, Cem-Louis
Melzer, Michael K.
Ma, Yanchun
Seillier, Lancelot
van der Vorst, Emiel P. C.
Andrieux, Geoffroy
Wirtz, Julia
Leypold, Sophie
Kühnel, Mark P.
Hoffmann, Per
Heilmann-Heimbach, Stefanie
Boerries, Melanie
Kleger, Alexander
Saar, Matthias
Eble, Michael J.
Jonigk, Danny D.
Gaisa, Nadine T.
Rose, Michael
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universitätsklinikum RWTH Aachen
Article History
Received: 25 July 2025
Accepted: 25 November 2025
First Online: 12 December 2025
Declarations
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: Patients gave written informed consent, and experiments followed the regulations of the RWTH centralized Biomaterial Bank (RWTH cBMB) and the Declaration of Helsinki. This was approved by the Institutional Ethical Review Board of the Medical Faculty of RWTH Aachen University (EK 268/21, EK 206/09 study numbers 199 and 311).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.