Bianca, Paola
Modica, Chiara
Verrillo, Mariavittoria
Lo Iacono, Melania
Mangiapane, Laura Rosa
Shams, Kimiya
Roozafzay, Narges
Pantina, Vincenzo Davide
Bozzari, Giulia
Di Bella, Sebastiano https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7161-303X
Orilio, Francesco
D’Accardo, Caterina
Porcelli, Gaetana
Drago, Roberta
Verona, Francesco
Brancaccio, Rosario Nicola
Turdo, Alice https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6152-4903
Gaggianesi, Miriam
Di Franco, Simone https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6217-2161
Cozzolino, Vincenza
Spaccini, Riccardo
Todaro, Matilde
Stassi, Giorgio https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1016-9059
Article History
Received: 30 June 2025
Revised: 12 February 2026
Accepted: 12 March 2026
First Online: 31 March 2026
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Patient samples were provided by the University Hospital “P. Giaccone” and the Hospital “Ospedali Riuniti Villa Sofia-Cervello”, in accordance with the ethical standards of the Institutional Committee responsible for human experimentation (authorization CE9/2015).