From the *Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK; †Department of General Surgery and Surgical Specialties, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Medical School, Surgical Clinic, Modena, Italy; and ‡Department of Pharmacology, ABC Faculty of Medicine, Santo AndrĂ© SĂ£o Paulo Brazil.
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The authors have contributed equally to this work. This review has not been supported by grants.
Reprints: Tommaso Iannitti, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, School of Life Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow, G4 0BA, UK (e-mail: [email protected]).