Heng, YanXi https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-7354
Jiang, JingSi
Chen, SiXing
Deng, Min https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9922-5853
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82273915)
Article History
Received: 6 July 2025
Accepted: 10 September 2026
First Online: 15 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study was approved by the Medical Ethics Committee of Peking University Third Hospital (approval No. IRB00006761-L-0112) and was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The present analysis used de-identified clinical, laboratory, biological-sample, and follow-up data from an approved ALS registry/resource-bank cohort. Written informed consent was obtained from all recruited patients at enrolment under the approved consent procedure. The consent forms described the research purpose, peripheral blood collection and storage, confidentiality of personally identifiable information, voluntary participation, and the use of research results in scientific reports.
<b>Consent for publication</b>: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.