About the Authors

Loredana Leo

Contributed equally to this work with: Loredana Leo, Lisa Gherardini

Affiliations Vita-Salute San Raffaele University and Center for Translational Genomics and Bioinformatics, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy, Italian Institute of Technology (IIT), Genoa, Italy

Lisa Gherardini

Contributed equally to this work with: Loredana Leo, Lisa Gherardini

Affiliation CNR Institute of Neuroscience, Pisa, Italy

Virginia Barone

Affiliation Vita-Salute San Raffaele University and Center for Translational Genomics and Bioinformatics, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy

Maurizio De Fusco

Affiliation Vita-Salute San Raffaele University and Center for Translational Genomics and Bioinformatics, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy

Daniela Pietrobon

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Padua and CNR Institute of Neuroscience, Padua, Italy

Tommaso Pizzorusso

Affiliations CNR Institute of Neuroscience, Pisa, Italy, Department of Psychology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy

Giorgio Casari

casari.giorgio@hsr.it

Affiliation Vita-Salute San Raffaele University and Center for Translational Genomics and Bioinformatics, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GC DP TP. Performed the experiments: LL LG VB MDF. Analyzed the data: LL TP GC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: LL GC. Wrote the paper: LL GC.