Should lack of ethical committee's approval of human research lead to rejection of resulting manuscripts?

¹ Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology, Institute of Medicine, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

² Department of Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, and Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar, Doha, Qatar

³ Department of Pediatrics, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

⁴ Department of Surgery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA