Kirkland, Logan G. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9379-6110
Garbe, Chloe G. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8885-1878
Hadaya, Joseph
Benson, Paul V.
Wagener, Brant M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7889-1526
Tankovic, Sanjin
Hoover, Donald B. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0845-2488
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (HL160163)
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (GM127584)
Article History
Received: 1 December 2022
Accepted: 12 December 2022
First Online: 19 December 2022
Declarations
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: Use of human tissue for this study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB) (Protocol# 300001087 and 300005723) and was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Samples of human spleen were collected from six brain dead donors after organ procurement at the UAB Legacy of Hope. Porcine spleen samples were collected at the end of terminal experiments approved by the UCLA Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.