Zhou, Qian
Xu, Guangsen
Li, Zhuoran
Xu, Yan
Guan, Jianmin
Li, Zhenyu
Li, Mingying
Zu, Tingjian
Li, Yuan
Lu, Chunhua
Ji, Chunyan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4438-1768
Zhao, Baobing https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8522-4764
Article History
Received: 8 August 2025
Revised: 28 March 2026
Accepted: 18 April 2026
First Online: 5 May 2026
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: All experimental procedures were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. All experimental protocols involving animals were conducted in strict accordance with the NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals and were approved by the Institutional Animal Ethics Committee of Shandong University (#20021). The use of human specimens was approved by the Ethics Committee of Heze Municipal Hospital and Qilu Hospital of Shandong University (KYLL-2023(ZM)-576). Informed consent was acquired following the Declaration of Helsinki.