Li, Shu
Wan, Lei
Zhang, Xiaojun
Cheng, Nan
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China General Project (82274501)
Anhui Provincial Natural Science Foundation (2308085MH291)
Article History
Received: 25 February 2026
Accepted: 5 October 2026
First Online: 12 October 2026
Declarations
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
Ethics approval and consent to participate: The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui University of Chinese Medicine (approval no. 2023AH-52). Written informed consent was obtained from all participants.