Maleki, Bahareh https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3894-7246
Shariati, Laleh https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1078-5978
Hojati, Zohreh https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4831-0123
Article History
Received: 20 July 2026
Accepted: 23 September 2026
First Online: 7 October 2026
Declarations
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
<b>Ethics approval</b>: This study was approved by the ethics committee of the University of Isfahan (Approval ID: IR.UI.REC.1402.106), and all experiments were performed in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
<b>Consent to participate</b>: Written informed consent was obtained from each patient.