Feng, Chi-Kuang
Hung, Ching-Jung
Chen, Yen-Ju
Su, Pei-Yu
Liu, Guan-Ting
Liu, Cheng-Yang https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4035-8686
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Science and Technology Council (111-2221-E-A49-102-MY2)
National Science and Technology Council (113-2223-E-007-005)
the Veterans General Hospitals and University System of Taiwan Joint Research Program (VGHUST112-G7-6-1)
the Veterans General Hospitals and University System of Taiwan Joint Research Program (VGHUST113-G7-5-1)
the Veterans General Hospitals and University System of Taiwan Joint Research Program (VGHUST114-G7-4-1)
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Article History
Received: 20 June 2025
Accepted: 24 December 2025
First Online: 15 January 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors report no declarations of interest.
: The experimental protocols in this study were approved by the Institutional Review Board of Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan (Approval No. 2022-07-031CC). Informed consent was obtained from the parents or legal guardians of all pediatric participants in accordance with the guidelines of the Institutional Review Board.