Chiang, Shu-Fen https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0371-2658
Huang, Kevin Chih-Yang https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0266-3233
Chen, William Tzu-Liang
Chen, Tsung-Wei
Ke, Tao-Wei
Chao, K. S. Clifford https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7162-2566
Funding for this research was provided by:
Health and welfare surcharge of tobacco products (MOHW109-TDU-B-212-134024)
Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST106-2314-B-039-005)
Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan (MOST107-2314-B-039-027-MY3, MOST107-2314-B-039-057-MY3)
Article History
Received: 27 August 2020
Accepted: 15 February 2021
First Online: 13 March 2021
Compliance with ethical standards
:
: The authors have declared that no conflicts of interest exist.
: All subjects gave their informed consent for inclusion before they participated in the study. The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki, and the protocol was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of CMUH [Protocol number: CMUH105-REC2-072].
: All experimental work has been conducted in accordance with relevant national legislation on the use of animals for research by Affidavit of Approval of Animal Use Protocol China Medical University (CMUIACUC-2018-015).