Khabbazi, Alireza
Askari, Laven
Faramarzi, Elnaz
Malek Mahdavi, Aida https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0176-5438
Funding for this research was provided by:
Connective Tissue Diseases Research Center at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences in Tabriz, Iran (76452)
Article History
Received: 10 February 2026
Revised: 27 February 2026
Accepted: 2 March 2026
First Online: 16 March 2026
Compliance with ethical standards
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: None.
: The research protocol was approved by the ethics committee of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences in Tabriz, Iran (Ethical code IR.TBZMED.REC.1404.110) and informed consent was obtained from the participants. Furthermore, all methods were performed in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.