About the Authors

Graciela Navarro Mora

Affiliation Department of Morphological and Biomedical Sciences, Section of Anatomy and Histology, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

Placido Bramanti

Affiliation IRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino-Pulejo”, Messina, Italy

Francesco Osculati

Affiliations Department of Morphological and Biomedical Sciences, Section of Anatomy and Histology, University of Verona, Verona, Italy, IRCCS Centro Neurolesi “Bonino-Pulejo”, Messina, Italy

Asmaa Chakir

Affiliation Department of Morphological and Biomedical Sciences, Section of Anatomy and Histology, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

Elena Nicolato

Affiliation Department of Morphological and Biomedical Sciences, Section of Anatomy and Histology, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

Pasquina Marzola

Affiliation Experimental MRI Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

Andrea Sbarbati

Affiliation Department of Morphological and Biomedical Sciences, Section of Anatomy and Histology, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

Paolo Francesco Fabene

paolo.fabene@univr.it

Affiliation Department of Morphological and Biomedical Sciences, Section of Anatomy and Histology, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PB FO AS PFF. Performed the experiments: GNM AC EN PM. Analyzed the data: GNM PFF. Wrote the paper: GNM PFF.