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Sergio Papa1, Vittoria Petruzzella, Salvatore Scacco

  • 1Department of Medical Biochemistry and Medical Biology, University of Bari, Piazza G. Cesare 70124 Bari, Italy. papabchm@cimedoc.uniba.it

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