Kuo, Wan-Yin
Huang, Chien-Cheng
Chen, Chi-An
Ho, Chung-Han
Tang, Ling‑Yu
Lin, Hung-Jung
Su, Shih-Bin
Wang, Jhi-Joung
Hsu, Chien-Chin
Chang, Ching-Ping
Guo, How-Ran
Funding for this research was provided by:
Chi Mei Medical Center (CMNCKU11011)
Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan (MOST 107-2314-B-384 -007 -MY3)
Article History
Received: 24 December 2023
Accepted: 22 June 2024
First Online: 3 July 2024
Declarations
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: The epidemiological study adhered to the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Chi Mei Medical Center (approval code: 11204-004). The Institutional Review Board of Chi-Mei Medical Center waived the need for informed consent from participants because the dataset consists of de-identified data. This waiver does not affect the rights and welfare of the participants. All animal experiments were conducted under protocols approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of Chi Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan (approved no.: 106121110) in accordance with the guidelines of the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals published by the US National Institutes of Health with due consideration to minimize pain and suffering.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.