About the Authors

Antonio G. Zippo

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Bioimaging and Physiology, National Research Council, Segrate, Milan, Italy

Riccardo Storchi

Affiliation Faculty of Life Science, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

Sara Nencini

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Bioimaging and Physiology, National Research Council, Segrate, Milan, Italy

Gian Carlo Caramenti

Affiliation Institute of Biomedical Technology, National Research Council, Segrate, Milan, Italy

Maurizio Valente

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Bioimaging and Physiology, National Research Council, Segrate, Milan, Italy

Gabriele Eliseo M. Biella

gabriele.biella@ibfm.cnr.it

Affiliation Institute of Molecular Bioimaging and Physiology, National Research Council, Segrate, Milan, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AGZ RS GEMB. Performed the experiments: SN MV GEMB. Analyzed the data: AGZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GCC. Wrote the paper: AGZ RS GEMB.