De Bartolo, Anna
Romeo, Naomi
Urlandini, Lidia
Rago, Vittoria
Conforti, Francesco
Liparoti, Rita
Mercuri, Alessandra
De Cicco, Marika
Granieri, Maria Concetta
Fiorillo, Marco
Manti, Eugenia Nicol
Amodio, Nicola
Mazza, Rosa
Cerra, Maria Carmela
Anouar, Youssef
Pagliaro, Pasquale
Angelone, Tommaso https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7797-7862
Rocca, Carmine
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministero dell’Istruzione, dell’Università e della Ricerca (2022AA37N3)
Next Generation EU (PE00000015)
Università Italo Francese (C3-49)
Next Generation EU (ECS0000009)
Ministero della Salute (T4-AN-09)
Article History
Received: 17 February 2026
Accepted: 9 April 2026
First Online: 20 April 2026
Declarations
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: The animal procedures were approved by the Institutional Review Board of the University of Calabria (UNICAL) and the Italian Ministry of Health, Rome, Italy and conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki, the Italian law (D.L. 26/2014), the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals [U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD, USA] and the Directive 2010/63/EU of the European Parliament on the protection of animals used for science.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no interests.