Zhuo, Shuaishuai http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4912-4963
Sun, Miaomiao
Bai, Rumeng
Lu, Die
Di, Shihao
Ma, Tianshi http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7606-6397
Zou, Zigui
Li, Hongxia http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4981-4489
Zhang, Zhihong http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5779-9365
Article History
Received: 10 November 2020
Revised: 26 April 2021
Accepted: 27 April 2021
First Online: 15 May 2021
Funding
: This work was partly supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81773109), the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province (BK20151582), National key Clinical Specialty Construction Project (2014), Joint key project funded by Southeast University and Nanjing Medical University (2242019K3DN09, 2019DN0011) and the Fund of the priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institution (JX1023-1801).
: This study was performed strictly in accordance with the recommendations in the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals of the National Institutes of Health. The protocol was approved by the Animal Ethical and Welfare Committee of Nanjing Medical University (1601248-4). This study was approved by the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University Ethics Committee (2017-SRFA-049).
: The authors declare no competing interests.