Gene Mutation in MicroRNA Target Sites of CFTR Gene: A Novel Pathogenetic Mechanism in Cystic Fibrosis?

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Felice Amato,

Affiliations CEINGE-Biotecnologie avanzate, Naples, Italy, Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare e Biotecnologie Mediche, Università di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy
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Manuela Seia,

Affiliation Laboratorio di Genetica Medica, Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda - Ospedale Maggiore Policlnico, Mangiagalli e Regina Elena, Milan, Italy
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Sonia Giordano,

Affiliations CEINGE-Biotecnologie avanzate, Naples, Italy, Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare e Biotecnologie Mediche, Università di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy
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Ausilia Elce,

Affiliations CEINGE-Biotecnologie avanzate, Naples, Italy, Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare e Biotecnologie Mediche, Università di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy
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Federica Zarrilli,

Affiliations CEINGE-Biotecnologie avanzate, Naples, Italy, Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare e Biotecnologie Mediche, Università di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy, Dipartimento di Bioscienze e Territorio, Università del Molise, Isernia, Italy
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Giuseppe Castaldo ,

* E-mail: giuseppe.castaldo@unina.it

Affiliations CEINGE-Biotecnologie avanzate, Naples, Italy, Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare e Biotecnologie Mediche, Università di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy
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Rossella Tomaiuolo

Affiliations CEINGE-Biotecnologie avanzate, Naples, Italy, Dipartimento di Medicina Molecolare e Biotecnologie Mediche, Università di Napoli Federico II, Naples, Italy
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