Zhang, Peng
Chen, Yunyun
Xu, Zhiyun
Qin, Tingting
Yang, Yueqin
Liu, Changying
Zhao, Jianqiang
Xia, Hui
Funding for this research was provided by:
Nanjing Medical University Science and Technology Development Fund (NMUB20230112)
Jiangsu Provincial Medical Key Discipline Cultivation Unit (JSDW202233)
Article History
Received: 6 June 2025
Accepted: 8 September 2025
First Online: 29 September 2025
Declarations
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: The study was performed in accordance with the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Ethics Committee of Nanjing Medical University. All experimental procedures conformed to the relevant institutional and national regulations. As the investigation was retrospective in design, the Ethics Committee granted a waiver of informed consent, having determined that the study satisfied the criteria required for such approval.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.