Pan, Ke-Fan
Chou, Han-Lin
Wang, Wei-Li
Chen, Bo-Rong
Hsiao, Michael https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8529-9213
Hua, Kuo-Tai https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8468-4977
Wu, Ming-Hsun
Article History
Received: 9 October 2024
Revised: 1 July 2025
Accepted: 29 July 2025
First Online: 23 August 2025
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of National Taiwan University Hospital (institutional approval number: 201402068RINA), and written informed consent was obtained from all study participants enrolled, and all participants consented to participate in this work. Ethics approval for the animal studies was obtained from the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of National Taiwan University’s College of Medicine and College of Public Health (approval number: 20150359), and all procedures were performed in accordance with established guidelines.
: All authors were aware of the submission of the present study, and patients signed informed consent regarding publishing their data.