Fassio, Angelo
Pollastri, Francesco
Appoloni, Matteo
Baltieri, Susanna
Ventura, Angela
Rossini, Maurizio
Carobene, Loredana
Micheletto, Claudio
Adami, Giovanni
Sebastiani, Marco
Bertelle, Davide
Negri, Stefano
Gatti, Davide
Article History
Received: 13 December 2025
Accepted: 28 January 2026
First Online: 9 February 2026
Declarations
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: The studies involving human participants were reviewed and approved by our local Ethics Committee of Verona (Italy) and the study was conducted within the protocol 1483CESC, in accordance with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its subsequent amendments or equivalent ethical standards. The clinical and research activities reported herein are consistent with the principles outlined in the “Declaration of Istanbul on Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism”. All subjects provided written informed consent prior to their participation.
: Not applicable.
: DG has received advisory board honoraria, consultancy fees, and/or speaker fees from Amgen, Celgene, Eli-Lilly, MSD-Italia, Organon, and UCB. MR has received advisory board honoraria, consultancy fees and/or speaker fees from Abbvie, Eli-Lilly, Italfarmaco, Neopharmed-Gentili, Theramex, and UCB.