About the Authors
- Inês R. Violante
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Affiliation Visual Neuroscience Laboratory, Institute of Biomedical Research in Light and Image, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
- Maria J. Ribeiro
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Affiliation Visual Neuroscience Laboratory, Institute of Biomedical Research in Light and Image, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
- Gil Cunha
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Affiliation Visual Neuroscience Laboratory, Institute of Biomedical Research in Light and Image, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
- Inês Bernardino
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Affiliation Visual Neuroscience Laboratory, Institute of Biomedical Research in Light and Image, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
- João V. Duarte
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Affiliation Visual Neuroscience Laboratory, Institute of Biomedical Research in Light and Image, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
- Fabiana Ramos
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Affiliation Medical Genetic Department, Pediatric Hospital of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
- Jorge Saraiva
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Affiliation Medical Genetic Department, Pediatric Hospital of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
- Eduardo Silva
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Affiliation Centre for Hereditary Eye Diseases, Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
- Miguel Castelo-Branco
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* E-mail: mcbranco@fmed.uc.pt
Affiliation Visual Neuroscience Laboratory, Institute of Biomedical Research in Light and Image, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: IRV MJR GC MCB. Performed the experiments: IRV. Analyzed the data: IRV GC JVD. Wrote the paper: IRV MJR MCB. Performed the neurophsychological characterization of the participants: IB. Performed the neuroradiological assessment of the participants: GC. Performed the ophtalmologic assessment of patients with NF1: ES. Recruited and diagnosed the patients with NF1: FR JS.