About the Authors

Giulio Sancini

Contributed equally to this work with: Giulio Sancini, Francesca Farina

Affiliation Department of Health Science, POLARIS Research Center, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Francesca Farina

Contributed equally to this work with: Giulio Sancini, Francesca Farina

francesca.farina1@unimib.it

Affiliation Department of Health Science, POLARIS Research Center, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Cristina Battaglia

Affiliations Department of Medical Biotechnologies and Translational Medicine (BIOMETRA), Università degli Studi di Milano, Segrate, Italy, Institute of Biomedical Technology, CNR, Segrate, Italy

Ingrid Cifola

Affiliation Institute of Biomedical Technology, CNR, Segrate, Italy

Eleonora Mangano

Affiliation Institute of Biomedical Technology, CNR, Segrate, Italy

Paride Mantecca

Affiliation Department of Environmental Science, POLARIS Research Center, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy

Marina Camatini

Affiliation Department of Environmental Science, POLARIS Research Center, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy

Paola Palestini

Affiliation Department of Health Science, POLARIS Research Center, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GS FF PP. Performed the experiments: GS FF CB IC EM PM PP. Analyzed the data: GS FF CB PP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GS FF PP CB PM MC. Wrote the paper: GS FF CB PM MC PP.