About the Authors

Augusta Chinyere Nsonwu-Anyanwu

Contributed equally to this work with: Augusta Chinyere Nsonwu-Anyanwu, Mohamed Helal

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Clinical Chemistry and Immunology, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria

Mohamed Helal

Contributed equally to this work with: Augusta Chinyere Nsonwu-Anyanwu, Mohamed Helal

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

m.helalf@gmail.com

Affiliations National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Cairo, Egypt, Department of Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

Azza Khaked

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliations National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Cairo, Egypt, Biochemistry Department, College of Medicine, University of Hail, Hail, Saudi Arabia

Raymond Eworo

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Clinical Chemistry and Immunology, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria

Chinyere Adanna Opara Usoro

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Clinical Chemistry and Immunology, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria

Amany EL-Sikaily

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Cairo, Egypt

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.