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Claudio Procaccini1, Claudia La Rocca1, Fortunata Carbone1

  • 1Laboratorio di Immunologia, Istituto di Endocrinologia e Oncologia Sperimentale, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (IEOS-CNR), c/o Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare e Biotecnologie Mediche, Università di Napoli "Federico II", 80131 Napoli, Italy.

Developmental and Comparative Immunology
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Adaptive immunityInnate immunityLeptinNon-mammalian vertebrates

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