About the Authors
- Lory Santarelli
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Pathology and Innovative Therapies, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
- Elisabetta Strafella
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Pathology and Innovative Therapies, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
- Sara Staffolani
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Pathology and Innovative Therapies, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
- Monica Amati
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Pathology and Innovative Therapies, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
- Monica Emanuelli
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Biology and Genetics, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
- Davide Sartini
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Biology and Genetics, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
- Valentina Pozzi
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Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Biology and Genetics, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
- Damiano Carbonari
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Pathology and Innovative Therapies, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
- Massimo Bracci
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Affiliation Department of Molecular Pathology and Innovative Therapies, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
- Elettra Pignotti
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Affiliation Department of Statistic Science, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
- Paola Mazzanti
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Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Hospital University of Ancona, Ancona, Italy
- Armando Sabbatini
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Affiliation Thoracic Surgery Unit, Hospital University of Ancona, Ancona, Italy
- Renzo Ranaldi
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Affiliation Pathological Anatomy Unit, Hospital University of Ancona, Ancona, Italy
- Stefano Gasparini
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Affiliation Pneumology Unit, Hospital University of Ancona, Ancona, Italy
- Jiri Neuzil
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Affiliations Apoptosis Research Group, School of Medical Science and Griffith Health Institute, Griffith University, Southport, Queensland, Australia, Molecular Therapy Group, Institute of Biotechnology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic
- Marco Tomasetti
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* E-mail: m.tomasetti@univpm.it
Affiliation Department of Molecular Pathology and Innovative Therapies, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: LS MA MT. Performed the experiments: ES SS DS VP DC. Analyzed the data: MB EP JN MT. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LS MA ME. Wrote the paper: MT JN. Patient management and sample collection: PM AS RR SG. Quantitative real-time PCR assay and data analysis: ME.