Al Absi, Enas S.
Al-Sadeq, Duaa W.
Khalili, Makiyeh
Younes, Nadin
Al-Dewik, Nader
Abdelghany, Sara K.
Abouzid, Somaia S.
Al Thani, Asma A.
Yassine, Hadi M.
Coyle, Peter V.
Nasrallah, Gheyath K. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9252-1038
Funding for this research was provided by:
Qatar National Research Fund (UREP19-013-3-001)
Qatar University (QUCG-CHS-19/20-1)
Article History
Received: 28 September 2020
Accepted: 8 June 2021
First Online: 15 June 2021
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in full accordance with the regulation of research at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) and Qatar University (QU). HMC-Institutional Review Board (HMC-IRB #14292/14) and QU-IRB (#556-EA/16) were obtained before sample retrieval from HMC. Informed consent was waived by HMC-IRB #14292/14 and deemed unnecessary according to national regulations because all samples were de-identified and released for research purposes, therefore the consent form was not performed.
: Not applicable, waiver of consent.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.