Wang, Junbo
Holman, Joseph Benjamin
Chen, Xiangyu
Sun, Jiaying
Qiu, Bensheng
Zhang, Anqing https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9280-3607
Ding, Weiping https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3331-1011
Li, Chengpan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0656-8847
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (32301688)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82472109)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82402490)
University Synergy Innovation Program of Anhui Province (GXXT-2023-074)
Hefei Key Generic Technology Development Program (GJ2022SM05)
Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (WK2100000042)
Article History
Received: 5 January 2026
Accepted: 25 March 2026
First Online: 9 April 2026
Declarations
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: Approval was obtained from the Medical Research Ethics Committee of the First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China (approval number: 2024-ky252). The procedures used in this study adhere to the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: The signed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.