Suhonen, Ville
Rummukainen, Jaana
Siiskonen, Hanna
Mannermaa, Arto
Harvima, Ilkka T.
Article History
Received: 16 June 2021
Accepted: 14 October 2021
First Online: 29 October 2021
Declarations
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: National Supervisory Authority for Welfare and Health (Valvira) and the Ethics Committee of research at Kuopio University Hospital have given the authorization to transfer the samples and related information from Kuopio University Hospital to the Biobank of Eastern Finland. The research plan was approved by the scientific committee of the Biobank of Eastern Finland. The samples and patients in this study were analysed anonymously without an access to detailed medical records. The legal permission to use biobank material for research is based on the national Biobank Law and therefore a consent was neither required nor obtained from the study subjects. All the experiment protocol for involving human data. i.e., material reposited and stored in the biobank, was in accordance with the national Biobank Law.
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.