Acknowledgement
The authors would like to express their gratitude to Professor Seung Hwan Lee, who is a neurosegen and is currently hospitalized due to a serious illness. Professor Lee initiated this project with Dr. Geon-Ho Jahng, but he was unable to continue his contribution. Therefore, this paper is dedicated to Professor Lee. In addition, the authors thank Mr. Justin Jang (Dynapex LLC, Seoul, Korea) for a technical support to batch-processing DSC images. Finally, the authors appreciate Miss Seon Hwa Lee (Clinical Research Institute, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul, Korea) for providing advice on the statistical analyses. The research was supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) grants funded by the Ministry of Science and ICT (RS-2024-00335770, G.H.J.), Republic of Korea.