Zhang, Yue
Shi, Yirui
Liu, Sha
Yan, Yunxia
Wang, Zhikang
Yang, Dapeng
Wen, Xin
Zhu, Ying
Zheng, Xiulan
Chen, Yuxuan
Liu, Shanshan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1220-8514
Sun, Lingyun
Funding for this research was provided by:
Key Technologies Research and Development Program (2020YFA0710800)
Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital (2023-LCYJ-PY-02)
Postgraduate Research & Practice Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province (KYCX23_3768)
Article History
Received: 23 October 2025
Accepted: 24 March 2026
First Online: 11 April 2026
Declarations
:
: This study involving human participants was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The protocol was reviewed and approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee of Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital (Approval No. 2024-781-03). Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants. All animal procedures were conducted in accordance with the Chinese National Standard “Laboratory animal—Guideline for ethical review of animal welfare” (GB/T 35892-2018). The study protocol involving animals received ethical approval from the Animal Ethics Committee of Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital (Approval No. 20230808).
: All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.