Tang, Hua
Geng, Chengyu
Xu, Shuyu
Tan, Siyue
Chen, Siyu
Deng, Zhongxiu
Shi, Yifan
Zhao, Meng
Zhao, Yuzhi
Wang, Gaoyuan
Zhao, Tie
Yang, Peng
Wang, Chao https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8452-1214
Funding for this research was provided by:
the Suqian Science and Technology Program Project (K202403)
the Research and Innovation Project of Nanjing Institute of Public Health, Nanjing Medical University (NCX2401)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81903353)
the Basic Research Program of Jiangsu Province (BK20251854)
the Qing Lan Project of Jiangsu Province (2025)
the Jiangsu Provincial College Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program (X2025103120005)
the Postgraduate Research and Practice Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province (SJCX24_0807)
the Collegiate Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (19KJB330003)
Article History
Received: 7 May 2026
Accepted: 27 July 2026
First Online: 3 August 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: All experimental protocols involving human participants, human tissue samples, and animals were reviewed and approved by the relevant institutional ethics committees. The use of human gastric cancer tissues and adjacent non-tumor tissues was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Nanjing Medical University and the Ethics Committee of Tongling People’s Hospital (Approval No. 2019-008). All animal experimental procedures were reviewed and approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of Animal Ethics Committee of Nanjing Medical University. All animal experiments were performed in accordance with institutional and national guidelines and are reported in accordance with the ARRIVE guidelines. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants or their legal guardians before tissue collection.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.