About the Authors

Giovanna Ponti

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Morphophysiology, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Italy

Paolo Peretto

Affiliations Department of Animal and Human Biology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy, Neuroscience Institute of Turin (NIT), Turin, Italy

Luca Bonfanti

luca.bonfanti@unito.it

Affiliations Department of Veterinary Morphophysiology, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Italy, Neuroscience Institute of Turin (NIT), Turin, Italy, National Institute of Neuroscience, Turin, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: LB GP. Performed the experiments: GP. Analyzed the data: GP PP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PP. Wrote the paper: LB. Other: Provided logistic support for the housing and treatment of animals: PP.