Kangas, Salla M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3644-5832
Teppo, Jaakko
Lahtinen, Maija J.
Suoranta, Anu
Ghimire, Bishwa
Mattila, Pirkko
Uusimaa, Johanna
Varjosalo, Markku
Katisko, Jani
Hinttala, Reetta
Funding for this research was provided by:
Terttu Foundation, Oulu University Hospital, Finland
Academy of Finland (#311934, #331436)
Lastentautien Tutkimussäätiö
Special State Grants for Health Research, Oulu University Hospital, Finland
Article History
Received: 29 November 2021
Accepted: 24 March 2022
First Online: 13 April 2022
Declarations
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: The study protocols of the DeepCell project concerning the research on patient samples have been approved by the Ethics Committee of the Northern Ostrobothnia Hospital District (DeepCell, EETTMK:107/2016). All patient-derived samples for research were obtained based on voluntary participation in the study, and written informed consent was obtained from all patients or their parents or guardians under the guidance of a physician. When personal information on a patient is collected, stored, accessed and used, special attention was paid to protect the confidentiality of the subject according to the European Directive 95/46/EC.
: Patients have given their consent for publication provided that they remain anonymous.
: The authors declare no competing interests.