The authors were supported by the AGA Research Foundation’s Research Scholar Award (AGA2022-13-05), NIH grants (R01CA270235, P30CA023100), National Library of Medicine Training Grant (NIH grant T15LM011271) and a Merit Review Award (I01BX005958) from the United States (U.S.) Department of Veterans Affairs Biomedical Laboratory Research and Development Service. The contents do not represent the views of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or the United States Government.