Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (DK 109382)
Article History
Received: 18 June 2020
Accepted: 30 October 2020
First Online: 25 November 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: All surgical and experimental protocols were conducted in accordance with the National Institutes of Health Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, 8<sup>th</sup> Edition, under approval by the ULM Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.