Kim, Jae-Bong
Kim, Yujeong
Kim, Soo-Jeong
Ha, Tae‑Young
Kim, Dong-Kyu
Kim, Dong Won
So, Minyoung
Kim, Seung Ho
Woo, Hyun Goo
Yoon, Dukyong
Park, Sang Myun
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF-2019R1A5A2026045)
Article History
Received: 13 November 2023
Accepted: 12 February 2024
First Online: 21 February 2024
Declarations
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: The Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Yongin Severance Hospital approved the study (IRB No. 9-2021-0122), and patients did not need to provide informed consent as the data used was publicly available from NHIS. All animal procedures were according to the guidelines established by the Ajou University School of Medicine Ethics Review Committee (IACUC No. 2022-0013).
: Not applicable.
: JBK, YK, SJK, TYH, DKK, MS, DY, and SMP are inventors of patents related to this study. The remaining authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential competing interest.