Zhong, Xiaozhu
Lu, Keji
Liang, Weiying
Jihu, Luozi
Zeng, Anqi
Ding, Miao
Chen, Dongmei
Xie, Meiqing
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82001504, 82171670)
Article History
Received: 27 April 2023
Accepted: 9 October 2023
First Online: 16 November 2023
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the institutional review board of Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China (Ethical approvement: SYSKY-2023-092-01). We confirm that all methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. Although this was a retrospective study, it did not involve human experiments. Our study has been granted an exemption from requiring informed consent by the institutional review board of Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University. The IRB can be submitted to the editor/reviewers upon their requests.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.