Liu, Xiaocheng
Liu, Zhili
Zheng, Ruihua
Li, Wenyuan
Chen, Qiudi
Cao, Weihua
Li, Ruina
Ying, Wenjuan
Funding for this research was provided by:
Shantou University Medical College (NU201902)
Li Ka Shing Foundation (2020LKSFG10B)
Article History
Received: 31 August 2020
Accepted: 29 January 2021
First Online: 10 February 2021
Declarations
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: Approval was obtained from the ethics committee of the First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College (protocol number 2019088) and Shantou Longhu People’s Hospital (protocol number LHLL2020005). All procedures implemented in studies involving human participants were in compliance with the institutional and/or national research committees on ethical standards and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its subsequent amendments or similar ethical standards. Written informed consent was acquired from all participants.
: The authors declare no competing interests.