Article Information
- Received October 5, 2021
- Revision received March 23, 2022
- Accepted March 25, 2022
- Published online April 8, 2022.
Author Information
- Felice Frey1,
- Jawdat Sandakly1,
- Mirna Ghannam1,
- Caren Doueiry1,
- Fredrik Hugosson3,
- Johannes Berlandi4,
- Joy N. Ismail1,
- Tenzin Gayden2,
- Martin Hasselblatt4,
- Nada Jabado2 and
- Margret Shirinian1
- 1Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon
- 2Department of Human Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H4A 3J1, Canada
- 3The Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience, University of Florida, St. Augustine, Florida, 32080-8610
- 4Institute of Neuropathology, University Hospital Münster, Münster 48149, Germany
- Correspondence should be addressed to Margret Shirinian at ms241{at}aub.edu.lb.
Author contributions
Author contributions: F.F., F.H., N.J., and M.S. designed research; F.F., J.S., M.G., C.D., F.H., and J.N.I. performed research; J.B., M.H., and N.J. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; F.F., J.S., M.G., C.D., T.G., and M.S. analyzed data; F.F. and M.S. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
This study was supported by the Medical Practice Plan (MPP) at the American University of Beirut, the Lebanese Council for Scientific Research (CNRS) and Matthew Larson Foundation for Pediatric Brain Tumors to N.J. Additionally, this work was made possible thanks to grant #25056 from the Cancer Research Society, Génome Québec and Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Innovation du Québec, which provided salaries and other reagents required for this study. Stocks obtained from the Bloomington Drosophila Stock Center [National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grant P40OD018537] were used in this study. Drosophila antibodies were obtained from the Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank, created by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development of the NIH and maintained at The University of Iowa, Department of Biology, Iowa City, IA.
Funding
Medical Practice Plan (MPP) at American University of Beirut
Lebanese Counsil for Scientific Research (CNRS)
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