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Correction to: Regulatory, scientific, and ethical issues arising from institutional activity in one of the 90 Italian Research Ethics Committees

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Correction to: BMC Med Ethics (2021) 22:40 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-021-00605-7

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  1. Benfatto G, et al. Regulatory, scientific, and ethical issues arising from institutional activity in one of the 90 Italian Research Ethics Committees. BMC Med Ethics. 2021;22:40. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-021-00605-7.

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We thank the Regulatory Group1 comprised of Laura Longo, Silvana Mansueto, Lucia Gozzo, and Daniela C. Vitale. They supported the project with regulatory evaluation, conception and design, revision of the text and bibliographic notes. We thank the Ethics Committee Catania 1 Group2, comprised of Salvatore Amato, Francesco Basile, Adele Blanco, Vito Borzì, Patrizia Cavallaro, Sonia Cilia, Mario Conti, Concetto Cristaudo, Letterio D. Daidone, Salvatore Di Fazzio, Maurizio Di Mauro, Rosaria Garozzo, Gaetano Giardina, Antonio Gulino, Liliana Iachelli, Maria L. La Bella, Agata La Rosa, Antonio Lazzara, Francesco Leonardi, Francesca Lo Monaco, Lorenzo Malatino, Teresa Mattina, Matteo Negro, Filippo Palermo, Stefano Puleo, Rosa Raciti, Martino Ruggieri, Antonio Sapuppo, Renato Scillieri, Sebastiano Squatrito, Francesco Tanasi. They supported the identifcation of the main issues and their assessment under the coordination of the President of the Ethics Committee, F. Drago. They also cooperated in the review of the text and the identifcation of national and international legal notes.

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Benfatto, G., Regulatory Group., Ethics Committee Catania 1 (Group). et al. Correction to: Regulatory, scientific, and ethical issues arising from institutional activity in one of the 90 Italian Research Ethics Committees. BMC Med Ethics 22, 52 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-021-00621-7

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