Elgingihy, Shimaa M.
Elmaghraby, Ayaat M.
Mustafa, Yehia A.
Elseehy, Mohamed A.
Haggag, Amany S.
Abdel-Rahman, Salah M.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Alexandria University
Article History
Received: 23 November 2025
Accepted: 15 February 2026
First Online: 28 March 2026
Declarations
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: All animal procedures were reviewed and approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC), Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University (AlexU-IACUC) (Approval No: AU-08-22-08-10-1-97). Humane anesthesia and euthanasia protocols were applied, and all efforts were made to minimize animal suffering. The study did not involve human participants; therefore, informed consent was not required.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.