Klassen, Mark-Christian
Balázs, Anita
Zöllner, Janina
Cleve, Nicole
Czichon, Laurien
von Schledorn, Laura
Hegermann, Jan
Nawroth, Janna C.
Roth, Doris
Mielenz, Mia
Hedtfeld, Silke
Stanke, Frauke
Rubil, Tihomir
Ius, Fabio
Jonigk, Danny
Hanrahan, John W.
Ruhparwar, Arjang
Olmer, Ruth
Mall, Marcus A.
Merkert, Sylvia
Martin, Ulrich
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (MHH)
Article History
Received: 22 July 2025
Accepted: 6 October 2025
First Online: 21 October 2025
Declarations
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: Human anonymized blood samples for generation of hiPSCs were collected based on the approvals by the Hannover Medical School (MHH) Ethics Committee (No. 409; approval date: 21.09.2010) as part of the project ‘Nutzung von anonymisierten Patientenzellen für die biomedizinische Forschung / Generierung von induzierten pluripotenten Stammzellen’ and following the donor’s written informed consent, or in the case of newborns, following parental consent. Human anonymized explanted lung tissue samples for isolation of primary bronchial epithelial cells were collected based on the approvals by the Hannover Medical School (MHH) Ethics Committee (No. 10194_BO_K_2022) as part of the project ‘Humane Gewebe- und primäre Zellkultur als ex vivo Modelle für die Analyse von end-stage lung disease Lungen und Lungentumoren’ and following the donor’s written informed consent.
: The authors declare no competing interests.