Yahyaei, Azar https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3834-7646
Madani, Tahereh
Ahmadi, Firoozeh
Niknejadi, Maryam
Vesali, Samira
Parvand, Shiva
Mashayekhi, Mehri https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5907-7203
Funding for this research was provided by:
Royan Lotus Charity Found (Grant ID: 5434/1402/D)
Article History
Received: 10 December 2025
Accepted: 31 January 2026
First Online: 28 April 2026
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Affiliated Research Ethics Committee of ROYAN Institute. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. All patients signed the written informed consent form before participation in the study.Ethics Approval Code: IR.ACECR.ROYAN.REC.1401.089Date: 11/20/2022.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.