Torrisi, Sebastiano Emanuele https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6660-3563
Palmucci, Stefano
Stefano, Alessandro
Russo, Giorgio
Torcitto, Alfredo Gaetano
Falsaperla, Daniele
Gioè, Mauro
Pavone, Mauro
Vancheri, Ada
Sambataro, Gianluca
Sambataro, Domenico
Mauro, Letizia Antonella
Grassedonio, Emanuele
Basile, Antonio
Vancheri, Carlo
Funding for this research was provided by:
Università di Catania
Article History
Received: 23 July 2018
Accepted: 17 October 2018
First Online: 1 December 2018
Authors’ information
: SET and SP contributed equally.
: This study (protocol QH- IPF) has been approved by the ethical committee of Policlinico-Vittorio Emanuele Hospital of Catania with letter number 0029883 released on June 2018 by Ethical Committee n. 114/2018/PO.
: Not applicable.
: SET has received honoraria for lectures from Boehringer Ingelheim and F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. SP has received honoraria for lectures and a financial support for an educational program from Boehringer Ingelheim and F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. CV is part of the F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. Scientific board. He has received consulting fees and/or speaker fees from AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Chiesi, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. and Menarini. The authors AS, GR, AGT, DF, MG, MP, AV, GS, DS, LAM, EG and AB declare that they have no competing interests.
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