He, Chong
Peng, Kun
Zhu, Xiong
Wang, Zuo
Xiu, Wenbo
Zhang, Gao
Chen, Yang
Sun, Chaonan
Xiao, Xiao
Liu, Donghua
Li, An
Gao, Yanping
Wang, Jinxia
Shuai, Ping
Chen, Yilian
Yu, Ling
Lu, Fang
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82070985, U19A2004)
Article History
Received: 14 September 2023
Accepted: 31 January 2024
First Online: 5 February 2024
Declarations
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: All study participants were recruited from Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital (Chengdu, China) and Daping Hospital (Chongqing, China). All experimental procedures involving human samples in this study were in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Institutional Review Board for Clinical Research of Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital (No. 201968) and the Daping Hospital (No. 202192). Prior to participation, all subjects were provided with comprehensive information regarding the study's purpose and potential risks, and subsequently, they provided their informed consent by affixing their signature. With regards to the animal component of this research, all animals were treated with approved protocols by the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Statement for the Use of Animals in Ophthalmic and Vision Research, and all animal experiments were approved by the Animal Care and Use Committee at Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital (No. 2019219).
: The authors declared no competing or financial interests.