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Original Research

Electroporation of skeletal muscle induces danger signal release and antigen-presenting cell recruitment independently of DNA vaccine administration

Pieranna Chiarella University ‘Campus Bio-Medico of Rome’, CIR, Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Biotechnology, Rome, Italy; CNR – Institute of Neurobiology and Molecular Medicine, Laboratory of Molecular Pathology and Experimental Oncology, Area Ricerca Tor Vergata, Via Fosso del Cavaliere 100, 00133 Rome, Italy +39 0649934232; +39 0649934257; [email protected]
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Emanuela Massi University ‘Campus Bio-Medico of Rome’, CIR, Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Biotechnology, Rome, Italy; CNR – Institute of Neurobiology and Molecular Medicine, Laboratory of Molecular Pathology and Experimental Oncology, Area Ricerca Tor Vergata, Via Fosso del Cavaliere 100, 00133 Rome, Italy +39 0649934232; +39 0649934257; [email protected]
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Mariangela De Robertis University ‘Campus Bio-Medico of Rome’, CIR, Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Biotechnology, Rome, Italy; CNR – Institute of Neurobiology and Molecular Medicine, Laboratory of Molecular Pathology and Experimental Oncology, Area Ricerca Tor Vergata, Via Fosso del Cavaliere 100, 00133 Rome, Italy +39 0649934232; +39 0649934257; [email protected]
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Annarita Sibilio University ‘Campus Bio-Medico of Rome’, CIR, Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Biotechnology, Rome, Italy; Bio-Ker s.r.l., Pula (CA), Italy
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Paola Parrella IRCCS H. ‘Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza’, Laboratory of Oncology, San Giovanni Rotondo (FG), Italy
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Vito Michele Fazio University ‘Campus Bio-Medico of Rome’, CIR, Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Biotechnology, Rome, Italy; IRCCS H. ‘Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza’, Laboratory of Oncology, San Giovanni Rotondo (FG), Italy
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Emanuela Signori University ‘Campus Bio-Medico of Rome’, CIR, Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Biotechnology, Rome, Italy; CNR – Institute of Neurobiology and Molecular Medicine, Laboratory of Molecular Pathology and Experimental Oncology, Area Ricerca Tor Vergata, Via Fosso del Cavaliere 100, 00133 Rome, Italy +39 0649934232; +39 0649934257; [email protected]
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Pages 1645-1657 | Published online: 10 Oct 2008

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