About the Authors

Claudia Pileggi

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University of Catanzaro “Magna Græcia”, Catanzaro, Italy

Francesca Lotito

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University of Catanzaro “Magna Græcia”, Catanzaro, Italy

Aida Bianco

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University of Catanzaro “Magna Græcia”, Catanzaro, Italy

Carmelo G. A. Nobile

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University of Catanzaro “Magna Græcia”, Catanzaro, Italy

Maria Pavia

pavia@unicz.it

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, University of Catanzaro “Magna Græcia”, Catanzaro, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CP MP. Performed the experiments: CP FL AB CGAN MP. Analyzed the data: CP FL AB CGAN MP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CP MP. Wrote the paper: CP MP.