Deng, Ya‑Yin
Zhong, Shuang‑Shuang
Wang, Shi-Huan
Yin, Bo-Ya
Zhou, Xiang
Zou, Feng‑Yun
Zhao, Jia-Yuan
Ni, Yu-Xuan
Luo, Xiao‑Wen
Shen, Li‑Shan
Zhang, Jia-Lu https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4632-4978
Lin, Zhi-Ping
Zhou, Wen-Ying
Deng, Hong-Zhu https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3919-117X
Guo, Ruo‑Mi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8207-8746
Article History
Received: 1 December 2025
Revised: 19 March 2026
Accepted: 9 April 2026
First Online: 17 April 2026
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the Institutional Research Ethics Committee of the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University ([2022]02-005-01). Written informed consent was obtained from the parents or legal guardians of all participants. All methods involving human participants were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations and with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. All animal procedures were approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) of The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University (Approval No. IACUC-2023-A014) and were conducted in accordance with the relevant institutional guidelines and regulations and the National Institutes of Health Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. Every effort was made to minimize animal suffering and reduce the number of animals used.
: Not applicable.