Tian, Cuihong
Chen, Yequn
Xu, Binyi
Tan, Xuerui
Zhu, Zhaowei
Funding for this research was provided by:
First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, China (2019-2022)
2020 Li Ka Shing Foundation Cross-Disciplinary Research Grant, China (2020LKSFG19B)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82270422)
Overseas Exchange and Cooperation program for graduate students at Shantou University Medical College, China (002-18124704)
Article History
Received: 27 May 2024
Accepted: 31 July 2024
First Online: 2 August 2024
Declarations
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: The consents were approved and electronically signed by all participants in the study. The ethical approval was obtained from the NHS North West Centre for Research Ethics Committee (No. 11/NW/03820).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.