Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institutes of Health (GM144890, R01 CA172090)
American Cancer Society (RSG-19-166-01-TBG)
American Lung Association (821321)
Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (T33IR6461)
Article History
Received: 6 December 2023
Accepted: 10 January 2024
First Online: 20 January 2024
Declarations
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: We have complied with all relevant ethical regulations for animal testing and research. The animal experiments were performed in accordance with the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) Guidelines on the Use of Laboratory Animals. All animals were maintained under pathogen-free conditions and used according to protocols approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACAUC) of the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Southern California.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.