Jeon, Ji-Ho https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4091-7772
Hong, Cheol-Hwa https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4220-7432
Hyun, You-Seok https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8572-2595
Lee, Hyeyoung https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8871-5091
Oh, Eun-Jee https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5870-915X
Kim, Tai-Gyu https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2226-2138
Baek, In-Cheol https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3630-3364
Funding for this research was provided by:
The Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Education (grant number 2019R1I1A1A01064049)
Article History
Received: 11 March 2025
Accepted: 10 July 2025
First Online: 16 July 2025
Declarations
:
: All participants provided informed consent for this genetic study. The study was conducted according to the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the Catholic University of Korea (IRB Number: MC13SISI0126 [DNA], MC19SNSI0068 [serum]), Seoul, Korea.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.