Wang, Chih-Ling
Tseng, Guo-Fang
Tsai, Sheng-Tzung
Chen, Li-Jin https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9834-8993
Funding for this research was provided by:
Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation and Tzu Chi Medical Mission Project (TCMF-MP 113–01–02)
Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation and Tzu Chi Medical Mission Project (TCMMP 112-01-02)
National Science and Technology Council (NSTC 113-2320-B-320-007)
Article History
Received: 9 November 2025
Accepted: 26 February 2026
First Online: 5 March 2026
Declarations
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: Animals were housed and treated in accordance with the guidelines of the National Laboratory Animal Center. The experimental protocol followed the “3Rs” principle in animal research and was approved by the Animal Care and Use Committee of Tzu Chi University (approval numbers 111019 and 111085).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.