Cheng, Juan
Zhang, Siqi
Gui, Qian
Pu, Zedan
Chen, Zhiyu
Wei, Quanfang
Qi, Hongbo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4911-7942
Zhang, Jianxiang https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0984-2947
Article History
Received: 28 October 2024
Accepted: 15 July 2025
First Online: 25 July 2025
Competing interests
: J.X.Z., H.B.Q., J.C., and S.Q.Z. are inventors in a pending patent filed by the China National Intellectual Property Administration (No. 202411591577.4, November 08 2024) related to sFRP2 as a therapeutic target and sisFRP2 therapies, but the rights belong to the Army Medical University and First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University. All other authors declare that they have no competing interests.