Rao, Jiahua https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6840-8198
Liu, Deqin
Zhou, Xiaolong
Yuan, Qianmu https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6098-9103
Wei, Wentao
Lu, Wei https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1572-2909
Zhang, Jixian
Rong, Yu https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7387-302X
Yang, Yuedong https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6782-2813
Zheng, Shuangjia https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9747-4285
Article History
Received: 25 May 2025
Accepted: 24 February 2026
First Online: 27 March 2026
Competing interests
: Y.Y. is an Editorial Board Member for Communications Biology, but was not involved in the editorial review of, nor the decision to publish this article. All the other authors declare no competing interests.