Gul, Irum
Khan, Taj Ali
Akbar, Noor ul
Gul, Naila
Ali, Rehman
Khan, Shahid Niaz
Article History
Received: 21 September 2022
Accepted: 10 July 2023
First Online: 2 August 2023
Declarations
: <b>Ethics approval and consent to participate</b>.
: The experimental protocols were approved by the ethical committee of Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST) under reference number (KUST/Ethical committee/18 − 2). All methods were performed in accordance with the ethical standards as laid down in the Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants.
: <b>Consent for publication</b>.
: Written informed consent for publication was obtained.
: <b>Competing interests</b>.
: All the authors declare no conflict of interest.