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Received: 10 April 2023

Revised: 19 July 2023

Accepted: 20 July 2023

First Online: 28 July 2023

Competing interests

: The authors declare no competing interests.

: Not applicable.

: Male adult C57BL/6J mice and BALB/c mice (22–30 g) were provided by the Laboratory Animal Center of Nanjing Medical University (Nanjing, China). All the mice had access to eat and drink ad libitum in a pathogen-free environment at the appropriate temperature and humidity. All experiments were authorized by the Ethics Committee of Nanjing Medical University (Nanjing, China), and the procedures were carried out in adherence to the Animal Research Ethics Committee of the Nanjing Medical University (Nanjing, China).