Funding for this research was provided by:
Kyungpook National University
Article History
Received: 21 November 2025
Revised: 21 December 2025
Accepted: 6 January 2026
First Online: 26 January 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no conflict of interest.
: This research was conducted with the approval of the Institutional Review Board of Kyungpook National University Hospital (KNUH 2019-01-010) located in Daegu, Republic of Korea. All procedures involving the animals were performed in compliance with the "Guidelines for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals" and received approval from the Institutional Review Board of Kyungpook National University (IRB No. KNU 2024-13). Jong-Sup Bae is an Editor of Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering. Editor status has no bearing on editorial consideration.