About the Authors
- Lorenzo Di Cesare Mannelli
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* E-mail: lorenzo.mannelli@unifi.it
Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Psychology, Drug Research and Child Health—Neurofarba—Pharmacology and Toxicology Section, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
- Alessandra Pacini
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Affiliation Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine—DMSC—Anatomy and Histology Section, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
- Francesca Corti
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Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Psychology, Drug Research and Child Health—Neurofarba—Pharmacology and Toxicology Section, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
- Serena Boccella
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Affiliation Department of Experimental Medicine, Division of Pharmacology, The Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
- Livio Luongo
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Affiliation Department of Experimental Medicine, Division of Pharmacology, The Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
- Emanuela Esposito
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Affiliations Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Messina, Italy, Young Against Pain (YAP) group, Italy
- Salvatore Cuzzocrea
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Affiliation Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
- Sabatino Maione
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Affiliation Department of Experimental Medicine, Division of Pharmacology, The Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
- Antonio Calignano
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Affiliation Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, Italy
- Carla Ghelardini
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Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Psychology, Drug Research and Child Health—Neurofarba—Pharmacology and Toxicology Section, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Competing Interests
Prof. Salvatore Cuzzocrea is co-inventor on a patent application regarding PEA and PEA derivatives (Title: “Compositions and methods for the modulation of specific amidases for n-acylethanolamines for use in the therapy of inflammatory diseases”; Number: WO 2013121449A1). The other authors declare no conflict of interest. The authors adhere to all PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: LDCM AP CG SM SC AC. Performed the experiments: LDCM FC AP LL SB EE. Analyzed the data: LDCM FC AP LL SB CG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CG SM SC AC AP. Wrote the paper: LDCM FC AP SB LL EE SM SC AC CG.