Lu, Chen http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3235-5714
Rong, Dawei
Hui, Bingqing
He, Xuezhi
Jiang, Wei
Xu, Yetao
Cao, Hongyong http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1188-991X
Xu, Zekuan http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5179-4128
Tang, Weiwei http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8516-819X
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82001578, 82072708, 81871946)
Article History
Received: 14 August 2021
Revised: 24 September 2021
Accepted: 6 October 2021
First Online: 29 October 2021
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Nanjing Medical University, and written informed consent was obtained from all patients at the time of admission. The guidelines of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Animal Experimental Ethics Committee of Nanjing Medical University for animal care and use were strictly followed during the course of the experiment. All procedures conducted in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of institutional and/or national research committees, as well as the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its subsequent revisions or similar ethical standards.
: The authors declare no competing interests.