About the Authors

Umberto Laforenza

lumberto@unipv.it

Affiliation Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

Manuela F. Scaffino

Affiliation Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

Giulia Gastaldi

Affiliation Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Discussed the design of the study and the interpretation of the results: UL GG. Conceived and designed the experiments: UL. Performed the experiments: UL MFS. Analyzed the data: UL GG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: UL GG. Wrote the paper: UL MFS GG.