Maqbool, Shumail https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5721-3480
Wahedi, Hussain M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9424-4978
Funding for this research was provided by:
National University of Sciences and Technology
Article History
Received: 13 August 2025
Accepted: 17 February 2026
First Online: 7 March 2026
Declarations
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: All animal practices conformed to the National Institutes of Health Guidelines on the Use of Laboratory Animals and were approved by the NUST Ethical Review Committee.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.