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The collection and utilization of human third molars were approved on November 6th, 2023, under the project titled \u201cCell size-based microfluidic sorting of mesenchymal stem cell subpopulations with distinct mechanisms of action for cartilage repair\u201d (Approval number: (2023) CDYFYYLK (11\u2009\u2212\u2009002)). Additionally, the collection and utilization of human peripheral blood were approved on October 15th, 2024, under the project titled \u201cThe efficacy and mechanism of co-transplantation of microfluidic-selectively expanded distal airway stem cell and mesenchymal stem cell subpopulations for lung repair\u201d (Approval number: (2024) CDYFYYLK (10\u2013035)). 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