Zhang, Meng
Wang, Lan
Wang, Qi
Guo, Tian-Hui
Gao, Wen
Zhang, Bi-Yuan
Wang, Hai-Ji
Article History
Received: 12 March 2025
Accepted: 5 August 2025
First Online: 20 August 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Not applicable.
: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, China (Reference No. QYFYWZLL29747). All experiments involving human participants were conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and institutional guidelines and regulations. Given the retrospective nature of this study, the requirement for informed consent was waived by the Ethics Committee of the Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University.