Correction to: Cell Death and Disease (2010) 1, e96; doi:10.1038/cddis.2010.76; published online 4 November 2010

A Lanzillotta1, I Sarnico1, R Ingrassia2, F Boroni1, C Branca1, M Benarese1, G Faraco3, F Blasi3, A Chiarugi3, PF Spano1,4 and M Pizzi*,1,4

1 Division of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Department of Biomedical Sciences & Biotechnologies, School of Medicine, University of Brescia and Istituto Nazionale di Neuroscienze-Brescia, Brescia, Italy

2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Biomedical Technologies, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy

3 Department of Pharmacology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy

4 Istituto Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, S. Camillo Hospital, Venice, Italy

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