Irfan, Daniyal
Tang, Xuan
Funding for this research was provided by:
This research was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (52570227 and 52270180)
Article History
Received: 3 October 2025
Accepted: 27 May 2026
First Online: 16 June 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: The research protocol was reviewed by the Scientific Ethics Special Committee (Institutional Review Board, IRB) of Guangzhou University. The Committee waived the requirement for formal ethical approval in accordance with Article 12 of its charter. All procedures performed in this study involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Informed consent was obtained from all participants included in the study.
Consent for publication: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study for both their participation and the publication of the findings.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.