Mansour, Omar
Sarwat, Hussein
Ullah, Zakir
Song, Xinyu
Jia, Jie
Shull, Peter B.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (W2441018)
Article History
Received: 7 August 2025
Accepted: 10 November 2025
First Online: 7 December 2025
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the Huashan Hospital Institutional Review Board (CHiCTR1800017568; registered on 2018–08-04) and conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to enrollment.
: Participants provided written consent for publication of anonymized data as part of the informed consent process.
: The authors declare no Conflict of interest.