Cai, Siyu
Fan, Chuiqin
Xie, Lichun
Zhong, Huifeng
Li, Aijia
Lv, Siyu
Liao, Maochuan
Yang, Xixi
Su, Xing
Wang, Yue
Wang, Hongwu
Wang, Manna
Huang, Peng
Liu, Yulin
Wang, Yu
Liu, Yufeng
Wang, Tianyou
Zhong, Yong
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81671525, 81070478)
Article History
Received: 26 October 2021
Accepted: 8 July 2022
First Online: 22 July 2022
Declarations
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: The Second Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College of China approved the study (institutional review board nos. 2020-11 and 2021-89). After cesarean sections or natural births, umbilical cords were collected with the informed consent of healthy donors (Second Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College of China, institutional review board no. 2021-89) ranging in age from 23 to 40 years. Moreover, we collected foreskin tissues after circumcision surgery from healthy donors with the informed consent of the donors’ parents (Shenzhen Children's Hospital of China, institutional review board no. 2020-11) ranging in age from 4 to 15 years. Moreover, whole peripheral blood was collected with the informed consent of healthy donors (Shenzhen Children’s Hospital of China, institutional review board no. 2020-11) ranging in age from 20 to 30 years.
: Not applicable.
: The authors state that there are no conflicts of interest regarding the publication of this article, and there are no financial ties to disclose.