Wu, Kainan
Chang, Fen
Peng, Tianjian
Wang, Siyu
Sun, Xiangkai
Wang, Yin
Li, Zinan
Duan, Chengcheng
Li, Jingao
Zhang, Yijing
Su, Tongdong
Li, Wenming
Wei, Dongmin
Cao, Shengda
Liu, Jun
Fang, Jugao
Chen, Long
Li, Guojun
Gross, Neil
Zhao, Juan
Lei, Dapeng
Funding for this research was provided by:
Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (ZR2021QC062)
Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (ZR2023MH153)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.82471149)
Key Technology Research and Development Program of Shandong Province (2025CXGC010603)
Article History
Received: 9 October 2025
Accepted: 13 February 2026
First Online: 2 March 2026
Declarations
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: The use of HNSCC tissues and matched adjacent non-tumor tissues in this study were approved by the Ethics Committee of Qilu Hospital of Shandong University (KYLL-2020(KS)-320). All animal care and experimental procedures were conducted in accordance with the guidelines of the Animal Care and Use Committee and approved by Qilu Hospital of Shandong University (KYLL-2023(ZM)-150).
: The authors declare no competing interests.