Jacobs, Merel
Verschraegen, Sven
Salhi, Bihiyga
Anckaert, Jasper
Mestdagh, Pieter
Brusselle, Guy G.
Bracke, Ken R.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (G052518N, 3G037618, EOSâcontract G0G2318N)
Concerted Research Action of the Ghent University (BOF/GOA 01G00819)
AstraZeneca Foundation (Chair on Translational Research into the Pathogenesis of COPD)
Article History
Received: 10 March 2022
Accepted: 29 September 2022
First Online: 17 October 2022
Declarations
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: Lung tissue used for IHC staining is part of a human lung tissue biobank that was approved by the medical ethical committee of Ghent University Hospital (2011/0114; 2016/0132; 2019/0537). Blood and blood-derived cells are collected as part of a specific study, which was approved by the medical ethical committee of Ghent University Hospital (2016/0463). Patients in all studies provided written informed consent.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.