About the Authors

Csilla Krausz

Contributed equally to this work with: Csilla Krausz, Juan Sandoval

c.krausz@dfc.unifi.it (CK); mesteller@idibell.cat (ME)

Affiliations Department of Clinical Physiopathology, Andrology Unit, University of Florence, Florence, Italy, Fundacio Puigvert, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Juan Sandoval

Contributed equally to this work with: Csilla Krausz, Juan Sandoval

Affiliation Cancer Epigenetics and Biology Program (PEBC), Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Sergi Sayols

Affiliation Cancer Epigenetics and Biology Program (PEBC), Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Chiara Chianese

Affiliation Department of Clinical Physiopathology, Andrology Unit, University of Florence, Florence, Italy

Claudia Giachini

Affiliation Department of Clinical Physiopathology, Andrology Unit, University of Florence, Florence, Italy

Holger Heyn

Affiliation Cancer Epigenetics and Biology Program (PEBC), Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Manel Esteller

c.krausz@dfc.unifi.it (CK); mesteller@idibell.cat (ME)

Affiliations Cancer Epigenetics and Biology Program (PEBC), Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Department of Physiological Sciences II, School of Medicine, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Institucio Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CK ME. Performed the experiments: JS CC CG. Analyzed the data: CK JS SS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CK ME HH. Wrote the paper: CK JS.