Motevasseli, Meysam
Darvishi, Maryam
Khoshnevisan, Alireza
Zeinalizadeh, Mehdi
Saffar, Hiva
Bayat, Shiva
Najafi, Ali
Abbaspour, Mohammad Javad
Mamivand, Ali
Olson, Susan B.
Tabrizi, Mina http://orcid.org/0009-0004-9014-2199
Funding for this research was provided by:
Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services (1403-1-361-69347, 1403-1-361-69348)
Article History
Received: 1 June 2024
Accepted: 2 July 2024
First Online: 16 August 2024
Declarations
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: All patients provided written informed consent, in compliance with the institutional guidelines set by TUMS, prior to the collection of samples. Methodologies were executed in strict adherence to the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical clearance for this investigation was granted by the Institutional Review Board of TUMS, as confirmed by the ethical approval codes: IR.TUMS.SHARIATI.REC.1402.112 and IR.TUMS.SHARIATI.REC.1402.113.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.