About the Authors

Monica Gunetti

Contributed equally to this work with: Monica Gunetti, Simone Tomasi

monica.gunetti@unito.it

Affiliation Paediatric Onco-Haematology, Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Division, Regina Margherita Children’s Hospital, Turin, Italy

Simone Tomasi

Contributed equally to this work with: Monica Gunetti, Simone Tomasi

Affiliations Department of Anatomy, Pharmacology and Forensic Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy, Neuroscience Institute Cavalieri Ottolenghi, Orbassano, Turin, Italy

Alessandro Giammò

Affiliation Department of Neuro-Urology, CTO - Maria Adelaide Hospital, Turin, Italy

Marina Boido

Affiliations Department of Anatomy, Pharmacology and Forensic Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy, Neuroscience Institute Cavalieri Ottolenghi, Orbassano, Turin, Italy

Deborah Rustichelli

Affiliation Paediatric Onco-Haematology, Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Division, Regina Margherita Children’s Hospital, Turin, Italy

Katia Mareschi

Affiliations Paediatric Onco-Haematology, Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Division, Regina Margherita Children’s Hospital, Turin, Italy, Department of Paediatrics, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Edoardo Errichiello

Affiliation Paediatric Onco-Haematology, Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Division, Regina Margherita Children’s Hospital, Turin, Italy

Maurizio Parola

Affiliation Department of Experimental Medicine and Oncology – Interuniversity Center for Hepatic Pathophysiology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Ivana Ferrero

Affiliations Paediatric Onco-Haematology, Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Division, Regina Margherita Children’s Hospital, Turin, Italy, Department of Paediatrics, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Franca Fagioli

Affiliation Paediatric Onco-Haematology, Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Division, Regina Margherita Children’s Hospital, Turin, Italy

Alessandro Vercelli

Affiliations Department of Anatomy, Pharmacology and Forensic Medicine, University of Turin, Turin, Italy, Neuroscience Institute Cavalieri Ottolenghi, Orbassano, Turin, Italy

Roberto Carone

Affiliation Department of Neuro-Urology, CTO - Maria Adelaide Hospital, Turin, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: MG ST IF FF AV RC. Performed the experiments: MG ST MB DR KM EE MP. Analyzed the data: MG ST MB AG DR KM EE MP IF FF AV. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: FF AV RC. Wrote the paper: MG ST AG MB IF AV. Revised and approved the manuscript: MG ST AG MB DR KM EE MP IF FF AV RC.