Xie, Xiaodong
Ren, Weina
Zhou, Weiping
Wang, Yujie
Zhu, Hui
Wu, Yufei
Lu, Qinkang
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical Science and Technology Program of Zhejiang Province (2024KY376)
Ningbo Clinical Research Center for Ophthalmology (2022L003)
Ningbo Key Laboratory for neuroretinopathy medical research
Ningbo Clinical Research Center for Ophthalmology and the Project of NINGBO Leading Medical & Health Disipline (2016-370 S05)
Technology Innovation 2025 Major Project of Ningbo (2021Z054)
Ningbo“Innovation Yongjiang 2035” Key Technology Breakthrough program (2024Z233)
Article History
Received: 6 June 2025
Accepted: 12 October 2025
First Online: 28 October 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The data utilized in this investigation were accessible to the public, and ethical approval was obtained for each of the initial studies. Our secondary analyses of the data did not involve individual level data. Therefore, no new ethical review board approval was necessary.
: The authors have agreed to publish this research article in your journal.