Liu, Fan
Liu, Weixiao
Tan, Yawen
Shang, Yaxin
Ling, Sihui
Jiang, Xiaokun
Zhang, Zhen
Sun, Shiyao
Xie, Ping https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0754-2959
Article History
Received: 24 January 2025
Revised: 14 May 2025
Accepted: 30 May 2025
First Online: 18 June 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare that there are no competing financial, commercial, or professional interest that could influence the performance, interpretation, or reporting of the research presented in this manuscript. All authors have read and approved this declaration of interests, confirming that it accurately reflects their current situation.
: All animals were handled in strict accordance to the “Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals” and the “Principles for the Utilization and Care of Vertebrate Animals”, and all animal work was approved by Capital Medical University Ethics Committee. The clinical samples were approved by the department of breast and thyroid surgery at the Second People’s Hospital of Shenzhen and Hunan Cancer Hospital. Informed consent was obtained from all subjects or their relatives. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations.